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HAPPY HEED EDGE PAST BRAVE BUX

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
15 October 2017

By Tony Tomlinson
BUXTON 1
GATESHEAD 2
A BOLD Buxton fightback in the last quarter fell just short of forcing a replay with National League big guns Gateshead in a thoroughly entertaining Cup tie played in great spirit.
The Evo-Stik Northern Premier hosts made the more threatening opening in the first quarter with Luke Hinsley winning every header and Liam Hardy looking sharp.
And they gave a statement of intent with only three minutes gone when Hardy’s dangerous low pull-back from the byline evaded everyone to safety.
Gateshead were playing their first match under new manager Steve W...

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