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CHURCHMEN STEAL IN AS BIG RIVALS LATE SLIP UP

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
24 April 2022

ALVECHURCH 3 ROYSTON TOWN 1
By Tim Clarke

ALVECHURCH took full advantage of AFC Rushden and Diamonds’ slip up to grab the final play-off spot as they came from behind to earn a crucial victory.
The Church’s win – combined with Diamonds’ surprise defeat against struggling Nuneaton – saw the Ian Long’s side take the final berth on goal difference.
That turn of events had looked unlikely when the Church found themselves trailing after 19 minutes.
Town’s Ed Asafu-Adjaye swung in a cross which was headed in by Adam Murray.
It took a stunning ...

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