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BENSON DAZZLES FOR THE WHITES

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
16 April 2017

MANGOTSFIELD 1 SALISBURY 3
By Bob Smale
PLAY-OFF bound Salisbury enhanced their position with a decisive and commanding victory at Cossham Street. Mangotsfield, who finished with 10 men, started reasonably, but once The Whites had taken a 37th-minute lead through Tommy Wright, it always looked to be theirs for the taking.
Although Ryan Batten levelled from close range just before the interval, Salisbury dominated after the break Just after the hour mark, defender Conor McCormack headed past his own keeper in spectacular fashion, and in the 77th minute Justin Bennett sealed the points.
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