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Seagulls rescued with last-gasp hit

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
11 August 2019

By Sam Frost
WESTON-SUPER-MARE 2
HENDON 2
WESTON left it late to snatch a point against Hendon.
The Seagulls, despite all their possession and chances, were sliding towards an opening-day defeat but Ben Whitehead popped up deep into added time.
Hendon had raced into a two-goal lead through a pair of soft goals before Nick McCootie narrowed the deficit on the verge of the break.
Weston were denied by an excellent display from goalkeeper Chris Grace, brave defending and the woodwork in the second half.
The Seagulls hoped to make a quick start, but it was the visitors who hit the front.
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