Going For Gold! National League's Leading Scorers

By Sam Elliott

We’re not just entering the business end of the season for promotions and battles against the drop.

There are other awards on offer - and you don’t need to tell any striker what it means to win one of these!

The Golden Boot is what every attacker wants to get his hands on but who is putting their best foot forward with under two months left of the season?

The chasing pack have it all to do to stop Danny Rowe clinching back-to-back awards after his red host season last term in the National League North.

Rowe has 19 with Boreham Wood’s Bruno Andrade and Leyton Orient striker Macauley Bonne both three behind.

Here’s the official standings and remember, only league goal count. There’s plenty of matches ahead so it’s not a done deal yet!

National League top scorers:

Danny Rowe (AFC Fylde) 19 goals

Bruno Andrade (Boreham Wood) 16 goals

Macauley Bonne (Leyton Orient) 16 goals

Andy Cook (Tranmere Rovers) 15 goals

Chris Holroyd (Wrexham) 13 goals

Louis Dennis (Bromley) 13 goals

James Norwood (Tranmere Rovers) 13 goals

Danny Kedwell (Ebbsfleet United) 13 goals

Ryan Bird (Dover Athletic) 13 goals

Scott Wilson (Macclesfield) 12 goals

Josh Rees (Bromley) 12 goals

Tommy Wright (Sutton United) 11 goals

Shamir Fenelon (Aldershot) 11 goals

Joe Pigott (Maidstone United) 11 goals

Oladapo Afolayan (Solihull Moors) 11 goals

Harry Pritchard (Maidenhead United) 11 goals

Byron Harrison (Barrow & Sutton) 10 goals

Tom Denton (FC Halifax) 10 goals

Michael Cheek (Dagenham) 9 goals

Ben Williamson (Eastleigh) 9 goals

Jack Powell (Ebbsfleet United) 9 goals

Fejiri Okenabirhie (Dagenham) 9 goals

Corey Whitely (Dagenham and Ebbsfleet) 9 goals

Angelo Balanta (Boreham Wood) 9 goals

Morgan Ferrier (Dagenham and Boreham Wood)9 goals

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