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EWAN MAKES UP FOR HIS EARLY ERROR

ATHERSTONE 2 GRESLEY ROVERS 1
By James Smith

EWAN Williams scored at both ends as Atherstone Town edged past Gresley Rovers to set up an interesting tie against Leek Town in the next round.
Ryan Quinn fired the Midland League side ahead on the stroke of half-time after a cagey first half of few chances.
Clear-cut openings were hard to come by so Gresley were grateful for Williams for diverting the ball into the back of his own net to put Step 4 outfit Gresley back on level terms midway through the second half.
Extra time seemed the only likely outcome as neither team was able to fi...

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