FA Trophy

Rex at the double

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
27 October 2019

By Carl Catling
THAME UNITED 1 FROME TOWN 2
AFTER dominating proceedings in the first half, Thame will be disappointed not to be in the hat for the next round of the cup as Frome produced a stirring second half showing.
Thame showed their class in attack in the first half and went into the break 1-0 up, with Dan West firing home on the half-hour as they left the field on the front foot.
Frome came out for the second half prepared to battle and levelled when Rex Mannings tucked away a low cross from Kane Simpson on 47 minutes.
And Mannings found the winner in extra time as his shot flex unde...

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