National League North

COUNTY DELIVER GRAND FINALE…

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
13 August 2017

By Chris Pratt
Point apiece in thriller

COMEBACK KINGS: Jason Oswell makes it 2-2 after the home side had trailed by two goals
PICTURE: Mike Petch

STOCKPORT COUNTY 2 Oswell 53, 72
HARROGATE TOWN 2 Ainge 24, 29
JASON OSWELL’S brace completed County’s comeback as Harrogate threw away an early two-goal cushion.
Town started well, but County grew into the game. Good work from Connor Hampson found Harry Winter whose shot was blocked.
But soon after Harrogate – off the back of two wins in the first two games – began to look dangerous. Joe Leesley, Dominic Knowles and...

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