Northern Premier League

IRA PUTS INVICTA BACK IN THE RACE

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
16 February 2020

TITLE CHARGE: Ira Jackson of Folkestone celebrates scoring his winning goal, inset, bottom left, and, above, Worthing Keeper Carl Rushworth makes a brilliant save to deny a Michael Everitt header
PICTURE: Simon Roe

IRA Jackson’s late winner against his former club as Folkestone reduced the gap on their table-topping opponents to two points.
The division’s top scorers looked likely to draw blanks until the 87th minute.
Finn O’Mara played in Jackson whose shot took a slight deflection and flew into the top corner via the fingertips of Worthing’s otherwise e...

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