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CITIZENS DREAMS DENTED BY FARM

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
14 April 2019

By Malcolm Clarke
WINCHESTER CITY 1
BRISTOL MANOR FARM 3
WINCHESTER’S play-off hopes were given a major blow as they lost to Bristol Manor Farm, who completed the double against them.
Winchester took the lead in the 19th minute against the run of play when, following a corner, a bicycle kick by Rob Flooks was blocked and Oli Bailey followed up to score.
In the 31st minute Ashley Kington scored from a wellstruck free-kick to level up.
Winchester almost regained the lead at the start of the second half, but Farm were just able to block Bailey’s effort.
Manor Farm were next to stri...

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