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NAILERS RECOVER FROM A MAULING

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
27 August 2017

BELPER TOWN 1
LINCOLN UTD 1
By Dom Hynes
THE Nailers recovered from a heavy 4-1 defeat in the Emirates FA Cup against Lincoln United to earn a first home point for the year against the Whites.
Belper looked much better this time around, taking the lead on three minutes through an excellent strike from Josh Barr-Rostron.
But it was level just before the break as Robert Norris flew in a good strike that was slightly against the run of play.
Lincoln United restored the dominance they showed in midweek early in the first half, hitting the crossbar.
But the Nailers came closest to finding the wi...

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