National League

Sutton United 2-0 Weymouth: U’s show spirit to bounce back

Goals in either half from Craig Eastmond and Donovan Wilson – coupled with Torquay United’s 0-0 home draw with Sutton’s local rivals Bromley – means Matt Gray’s men are now just two points behind the leaders with a game in hand.

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
9 May 2021

By Tony Dolbear

SUTTON UNITED 2
Eastmond 14, Wilson 51

WEYMOUTH 0

FLYING START: Craig Eastmond heads home Jon Barden’s cross to put Sutton ahead
PICTURE: Paul Loughlin

THE National League title race is now back in Sutton’s hands following this relatively comfortable victory over Weymouth.
Goals in either half from Craig Eastmond and Donovan Wilson – coupled with Torquay United’s 0-0 home draw with Sutton’s local rivals Bromley – means Matt Gray’s men are now just two points behind the leaders with a game in hand.
Weymouth battled hard but were unable to create any sustained threat on th...

Continue reading...

Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day!

Already a subscriber to our website? Login

Tackle the News

- Sign Up for our weekly Non-League Newsletter

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.

Your subscription has been successful.

More in National League

Now just get us into the EFL, Lee!

THE HEED PLUMP FOR ROOKIE BOSS CATTERMOLE TO LEAD NEW ADVENTURE By Mark Carruthers IT WAS hard not to notice the wry smile on Lee Cattermole’s face when the newly appointed Gateshead manager was caught off-guard by interim chairman Graham Wood earlier this week. Sitting in front of the North...
Davies eyes a happy reunion

New Aldershot boss Scott Davies says it will feel surreal to do battle with his “football dad” Gary Waddock next season.
Top recruits delight Dyer

Southend United boss Kieron Dyer believes the Shrimpers have pulled off a ‘massive coup’ by signing midfield duo Anthony Hartigan and Darren Oldaker.
Lambs’ new owner aims for league

New Tamworth owner Abdullah Ashraf has promised to buy the Lamb Ground and transition to full-time football as he plots a “magical” promotion to the EFL.