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DABBERS ARE DEALT HARSH BORO LESSON

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
5 November 2017

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By Matt Wright

SO CLOSE: Sean Cook fires just over for Nantwich, but the Dabbers had no answer to Stevenage
PICTURE: TGSPHOTOS

NANTWICH Town manager Dave Cooke admitted his side’s continuing inability to deal with set-pieces cost them dear, as they were heavily dispatched by Stevenage.
In what was only the Dabbers’ second-ever game in the first round, the first three goals all came from Joe Martin deliveries, which eventually allowed League 2 Boro to run riot, with striker Matty Godden claiming a hat-trick.
Cooke said: “They did us on three set-pieces, where they ...

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