Southern Leagues

No dodging bad battering

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
8 March 2020

By Andrew McNeill
FARNBOROUGH 4
YATE TOWN 0
WITH a funfair in the stadium car park Boro’s players indulged in a unique warm-up before taking on Yate by having a full squad session of dodgems and giving each other a proper battering before handing identical treatment to their visitors! Good work down the wing from Reggie Young, who’d sussed early-on that his marker had theturning circle of a supertanker, set up Boro’s opener.
After jinking around him to the left and right, Young left him all at sea before a deft flick of his outstep found the waiting David Fitzpatrick who w...

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