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Parkinson still upbeat for a top-seven spot for Alty

Phil Parkinson claimed he could "see the green shoots of recovery" despite Altrincham again conceding costly goals just before half time and suffering a fourth consecutive National League defeat at Southend United on Tuesday night.

Key defensive duo commit their futures to the Robins

Key defenders Eddy Jones and Lewis Baines have committed their futures to The J.Davidson Stadium in a timely boost that has helped offset the frustration of Altrincham’s promotion push being stalled by two successive postponements.

Parkinson proud of players as Robins run leaders close

Altrincham’s eagerly-awaited trip to league leaders Chesterfield ended in narrow defeat on Tuesday night, but Phil Parkinson was full of praise for an “awe-inspiring” performance that underlined the Robins’ credentials as genuine play-off contenders.

Barnet win shows how far Alty have come - Parkinson

Altrincham launched their 2024 programme of home fixtures by turning on the style in a game Phil Parkinson described as a benchmark for his side’s play-off credentials against third-placed Barnet at The J.Davidson Stadium.