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Sam’s pure Olympic gold

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
20 September 2020

By Craig Cooper
LEISTON 0
RUSHALL OLYMPIC 1
SAM Whittall headed home with ten minutes left as Rushall Olympic – including former Wolves winger Michael Kightly – grabbed all the points.
The game started off at a fast tempo and it was Leiston who had the first chance. A curling effort by Jamie Eaton-Collins went just over Rushall keeper Jonathon Flatt’s crossbar.
Moments later, Finlay Barnes released Liam Jackson through on goal but Flatt stood up well to save.
Leiston defended well as Rushall threatened with crosses into the box and Sam Donkin in the home goal produced a de...

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