National League North

BUCKS CAN’T BE BROKEN AFTER TAKING EARLY LEAD

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
18 October 2020

By Richard Worton
AFC TELFORD U 1
GATESHEAD 0
A DISCIPLINED and resolute defensive performance secured the three points for the Bucks after an early Aaron Williams goal. There were only five minutes on the clock when Williams prodded home from close range, although defender Alex Nicholson appeared to get the final touch. Gateshead enjoyed plenty of possession, but should have been two goals adrift when Jason Oswell headed a gilt-edged chance wide.
Home keeper Russ Griffiths presented a formidable barrier when the defence in front of him were breached. In the 20th minute, the stopper turned ...

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