National League

SAUNDERS GUTTED AS THEY BLOW RARE LEAD

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
25 February 2018

By Ruth Tunnell

ROVERS RETURN: Teammates swamp Tranmere defender Adam Buxton after his goal from the spot claimed victory for the visitors
PICTURE: Matt Bristow

THERE was more misery for Maidstone United as two late goals from Tranmere turned this match on its head to extend the Stones’ winless streak in the league to 17 games.
Up until the 85th minute, Maidstone were in control of this match and understandably Stones boss Jay Saunders was left gutted by the result.
He told The NLP: “There wasn’t a lot wrong today, but all three goals we conceded were poor.
“I ...

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