Eastbourne boss Garry Wilson has guided his side into the top flight

Barrow have booked their place in the Blue Square Premier after beating Stalybridge Celtic 1-0 in Friday's Blue Square North play-off final.

Matt Henney grabbed the only goal at Burton's Pirelli Stadium.

Eastbourne Borough were also promoted after two late goals helped them beat Hampton & Richmond in Thursday's Blue Square South play-off final.

The East Sussex won 2-0 thanks to two goals in the last five minutes of the game, which was played at Stevenage.

Substitute Nathan Crabb and Paul Armstrong were on target for Borough.

Semi-final first legs(Wednesday, 30 April) :

Barrow 2 Tait 72, Rogan 82
AFC Telford United 0
Att: 2,701

Southport 1 Blakeman 36
Stalybridge Celtic 0
Att: 1,361

Semi-final second legs(Sunday, 4 May) :

AFC Telford United 0
Barrow 2 Reynolds og 33, Tait 78
Att: 4,123
Barrow win 4-0 on aggregate

Stalybridge Celtic 2 Winn 31, Payne 70
Southport 1 Sykes og 87
Att: 1,735
Agg 2-2; Stalybridge win 5-3 on penalties

Play-off final(Friday, 9 May, at Burton Albion) :

Barrow 1 Henney 58
Stalybridge Celtic 0
Att: 2,530

Semi-final first legs (Tuesday, 29 April) :

Braintree Town 0
Eastbourne Borough 2 Tait 31, 68
Att: 1,017

Fisher Athletic 1 Tomlin 59
Hampton & Richmond Borough 1 Hodges 34
Att: 450

Semi-final second legs(Saturday, 3 May) :

Eastbourne Borough 3 Tait 43, Crabb 86, Atkin 90
Braintree Town 0
Att: 1,802
Eastbourne win 5-0 on aggregate

Hampton & Richmond Borough 0
Fisher Athletic 0
Att: 1,489
Agg: 1-1; Hampton & Richmond win 4-2 on penalties

Play-off final(Thursday, 8 May, at Stevenage Borough) :

Eastbourne Borough 2 N Crabb 85, Armstrong 90
Hampton & Richmond Borough 0

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