FA Vase

Hebburn Town 1-0 Congleton Town: Hornets close in on Wembley double!

HEBBURN TOWN warmed up for their first Wembley appearance Wembley with a dramatic late winner against Congleton Town.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
25 April 2021

By Jeff Bowron

HEBBURN TOWN 1
Richardson 90+1

CONGLETON TN 0

HEBBURN SENT! Michael Richardson is mobbed after firing Hebburn’s stoppage-time winner
PICTURE: Thomas Jackson

HEBBURN TOWN warmed up for their first Wembley appearance Wembley with a dramatic late winner against Congleton Town.
The Hornets take on Northern League rivals Consett in the 2019-20 FA Vase final next Monday.
Manager Kevin Bolam believes his players had one eye on that showpiece final as they grappled with a determined Bears outfit.
An attritional and increasingly niggly tie was finally settled by Michael Richardson...

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