National League North

Taylor takes aim as Moors leave it late

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
8 October 2017

SOUTHPORT 1 SPENNYMOOR TOWN 2
By Alan Jones
GLEN TAYLOR struck in the fifth minute of added time to earn Spennymoor Town victory in a dramatic finale at managerless Southport.
The home team looked to have earned a late equaliser, only for Jason Ainsley’s Moors to snatch the points as debutant Ross Sykes let a long ball slip under his foot, allowing Taylor to round goalkeeper Mark Halstead and plunder the winner.
It was particularly tough on Sykes, the teenage centre half who joined the Sandgrounders on loan from Accrington Stanley on Thursday. By common opinion, he was the game’...

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