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Foresters’ win is marred by injury

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
14 April 2019

By Dave Staddon
BARNSTAPLE TOWN 0
CINDERFORD TOWN 2
FIRST-HALF goals from James Harding and Richard Greaves secured the points for Cinderford in their search for an end-of-season play-off spot. But the game was somewhat overshadowed by a potential serious injury to Barnstaple’s Jack Rice-Lethaby, with supporters from both sides offering their best wishes as he was taken from the pitch.
Liam Angel received a straight red card for the two- footed challenge which gave referee Lee Roberts, after consultation with his assistant, little option but to show red.
From the restart Jack Jenkins ...

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