National League North

REEVES GETS EQUALISER AFTER RARE CURTIS SLIP

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
11 October 2020

By Joshua Smith
ALFRETON TN 1 SPENNYMOOR 1
ELLIOT Reeves struck on the stroke of halftime to deny Spennymoor back-to-back league wins.
Glen Taylor’s penalty on the half-hour mark had opened the scoring - the striker’s fourth goal in three games.
But, on an afternoon of misplaced passes and scrappy phases of play, a misjudged back pass from James Curtis allowed Reeves to slot past Dale Eve.
The referee took centre stage and awarded Moors their fourth penalty in a week after he spotted a handball.
Taylor stepped up and powered a low shot past George Willis.
That sparked Moors into...

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