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HOLMES HAT-TRICK LIFTS MAGPIES

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
13 January 2019

By Graham Dunn
WIMBORNE TOWN 4
MERTHYR TOWN 0
STRIKER Toby Holmes gave a masterclass in finishing as Wimborne continued their fine home form in front of another bumper crowd.
But before Holmes struck the first of his hat-trick, it was the two keepers who caught the eye.
First it was home stopper Gerard Benfield who denied Ian Traylor when played through on 18 minutes with a sprawling save, before Lewis Webb instinctively kept out Sam Davidson’s bullet header from a corner, and then clawed away Luke Holmes’ fierce drive heading for the top corner.
Then Holmes took centrestage. On...

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