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NEWMAN ALREADY A BIG HIT

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
18 August 2019

JAKE Newman scored a debut goal as Kempton Rovers beat Didcot Town.
Didcot took four points off the Walnuts in 2018/19, so Rovers were looking to turn this around in the new campaign. Kempston handed debuts to Gareth Hunt, Robbie Goodman and Newman, all who have returned to the club after stints away, and all made successful returns.
The only goal of the game came early on in the fifth minute. Goodman’s ball over the top of Didcot’s defence found Newman to run through and slot home.
Chances fell to both sides with Didcot having more of the ball and Kempston countering, but nothi...

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