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PEACOCKS CONTINUE TO STRUT THEIR STUFF

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
12 August 2018

By Andy Power
TAUNTON TOWN 4
STAINES TOWN 0
THE PEACOCKS began life in the Southern Premier with a convincing victory.
In the first ever meeting between the sides, Taunton always had the upper hand as they scored twice in each half to stretch their unbeaten league run to 35 matches.
There were few clear opportunities until the deadlock was broken after 26 minutes when debutant Andrew Neal converted from a tight angle via a deflection.
George Fry squeezed a shot just wide with a rare Staines chance before Taunton doubled their advantage six minutes before half time, Ollie Chamberlain slottin...

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