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Home comforts at last for the Blues

By David Richardson
FORGET the opposition – Leek Town just wanted a home draw in the FA Cup! The Northern Premier League South East side have played only three times at Harrison Park this season and their last seven ties in the competition have all been away.
Coincidently, Leek have been handed one of the toughest matchups possible against high-flying National League North newcomers King’s Lynn Town, but manager Neil Baker thinks they can cause an upset.
“It’s a very tough draw but a home draw, which is want we wanted”, Baker, who spent 23 years on the coaching...

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