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Dorking Wanderers 2-2 Chesterfield: Wands show fighting spirit

LIFE in the National League began in dramatic fashion for Dorking Wanderers as they came from two goals down to earn a draw with play-off semi-finalists Chesterfield, who finished the match with nine men.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
7 August 2022

Dorking peg back nine-man Spireites
By Dan Stobbart

DORKING WNDRS 2
McShane 67, Moore 77

CHESTERFIELD 2
Asante 18, Dobra 41
LIFE in the National League began in dramatic fashion for Dorking Wanderers as they came from two goals down to earn a draw with play-off semi-finalists Chesterfield, who finished the match with nine men.
The Spireites were in front courtesy of Akwasi Asante’s goal at the break but had keeper Lucas Covolan sent off just before the half-hour mark for an off-the-ball incident, and with no substitute goalkeeper named on the bench, midfielder Ollie Banks was asked to de...

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