Northern Premier League

SKIPPER IS STAR TURN AS REBELS STRIKE BACK

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
3 November 2019

FC UNITED 2
GAINSBOROUGH T 2
By Ben Hughes
THIS ELECTRIC encounter saw the points shared, with both teams on top for a half each.
It was the visitors who controlled the majority of the first half, with Simon Russell coming closest to scoring on 11 minutes when his attempted lob hit the crossbar.
Trinity were rewarded for their early dominance ten minutes later when captain Gavin Allott coolly rounded Cameron Belford to open the scoring.
The home side soon bagged a goal of their own though when Alex Curran’s effort on 30 minutes ricocheted towards Jordan Buckley who couldn’t miss...

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