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Brilliant Byron moves Blues up

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
2 September 2018

By Craig Cooper
LEISTON 4
REDDITCH UNITED 3
LEISTON moved up to third in the table after a seven-goal thriller at Victory Road.
Redditch took the lead on three minutes when the lively Leam Howards latched on to a ball over the top and pulled the trigger from close range to net past Marcus Garnham.
This brought a renewed energy to the hosts as Christy Finch, Kyle Hammond and Noel Aitkens all had chances but Chris Henderson pulled the sides level, heading in Byron Lawrence’s corner.
Two minutes later, Kyle Hammond’s corner was not cleared and Aitkens fired Leiston ahead.
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