FA Trophy

GRAYS ATHLETIC 4 NORWICH UNITED 3

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
8 October 2017

By Jason Miller
■GRAYS Athletic held off a late Norwich United comeback to progress in the FA Trophy.
Kieran Bishop opened up for the hosts but Liam Jackson responded just ten minutes later to level the game once more.
But Grays ran rampant as Stanley Muguo, Kieran Bishop and Joao Carlos all scored before the half-time whistle, the latter coming from the penalty spot to ensure a three-goal advantage.
United roared back after the break as Adam Hipperson made it 4-2 with 15 minutes remaining while Adam Probert got a 90th-minute consolation for the visitors.
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