National League North

Burrow buries brittle Brakes

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
18 August 2019

By John Featherstone
YORK CITY 2 LEAMINGTON 0
TOP-OF-THE-TABLE York City have now kept four consecutive clean sheets for the first time since April 2014.
Steve Watson’s men were in control from the first whistle against a Leamington side that have never beaten York in five attempts, with a goal in each half from strikers Alex Kempster and Jordan Burrow pocketing the points.
The Brakes, meanwhile, have now failed to secure a shut-out during their last 17 away matches – a sequence that dates back to their 3-0 November win at relegation-bound Nuneaton.
After Kieran Green had seen a...

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