FA Vase

EKOW IS THE MASTER FOR KINGFISHERS

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
25 February 2018

By Andy Mitchell

THAT’S THE WAY TO DO IT: Thatcham jump for joy at the final whistle and are just one round from Wembley
PIC: Garry Griffiths

BRAINBOX matchwinner Ekow Elliott probably spent the journey home bending the ear of his Thatcham Town colleagues – but boss Danny Robinson did not mind one bit.
The winger, currently in the throes of completing a masters degree at Bournemouth University, fired the Kingfishers into the FA Vase semi-finals as the clock struck 90 to settle this nip-and-tuck tie at Melksham.
Elliott was afforded the space to step into Lewis Brownhill&rs...

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