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SPITFIRES TIE NEW BOYS COUNTY UP IN NOTTS

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
4 August 2019

By Simon Carter

ALL SMILES: Reda Johnson of Eastleigh celebrates scoring their first goal
PICTURE: Paul Paxford

NOTTS County had two players sent off in the last 15 minutes as the club’s historic first-ever Non- League game ended in defeat.
First, skipper Michael Doyle was dismissed for violent conduct, striking manof- the-match Reda Johnson with his arm as the Magpies defended a corner.
Then, in the dying seconds, centre half Damian McCrory was red carded by ref Carl Brook for a 50-50 challenge with Scott Rendell.
Notts boss Neal Ardley had no complaints about Doyle’s dis...

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