National League South

BOROUGH BATTLE TO LIFT HOPES OF SAFETY

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
16 April 2017

By Graeme Auger
BISHOP’S ST 0 GOSPORT B 2
TWO second-half goals from Gosport kept their survival chances alive as relegated Bishop’s Stortford extended their goalless run to over 11 hours of football.
Kevin Watson’s side had pressed well at the start, with Evans Kouassi prominent and Nick Jordan saved at his feet early on while his angled volley in the 18th minute went close.
However, a minute later, the visitors’ Tony Lee struck the underside of the bar from distance and just before the half-hour mark Josh Carmichael hit the post.
Skipper Joe Oastler was also near w...

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