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TURL HELPS SWANS EASE PAST ROBINS

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
9 April 2017

SLIMBRIDGE 2
BIDEFORD 0
By Tim Blake
A GOAL in each half saw the Swans see off the Robins in an entertaining match.
The visitors had the best of the early pressure before a Slimbridge break saw Lee Smith put the hosts ahead.
Sean Downing looked by far the most dangerous threat for Bideford, and it took a superb stop from keeper Marcus Beauchamp to deny him.
Downing remained a danger in the first period of the second half, until Ben Prictor played in Marley Thomas, who rounded Joe Moore to double the lead.
Downing and Thomas then went close to scoring and Kevin Squire had an effort for Bidef...

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