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Weymouth 1-2 Torquay United: Supersub Armstrong so handy for Gulls

Sinclair Armstrong came of the bench to net the winner as Torquay United edged past Weymouth at the Bob Lucas Stadium

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
5 December 2021

By Alfie Lumb

WEYMOUTH 1
Goodship 68

TORQUAY UTD 2
Lewis 65, Armstrong 70
SUBSTITUTE Sinclair Armstrong came of the bench to net the winner as Torquay United edged past Weymouth at the Bob Lucas Stadium.
All three goals came in a crazy five-minute period in the second half with Joe Lewis’ opener for the visitors and Armstrong’s winner sandwiching a reply from Brandon Goodship.
“It was a very important game to win for both teams,” said Torquay boss Gary Johnson
“It didn’t look like there would be too many goals in it, with players missing chances and we hit the bar three times in the secon...

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