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South Shields 1-0 Warrington Rylands: Rob Briggs nets late to bag victory for title hopefuls

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
23 October 2022

SOUTH SHIELDS 1 WARRINGTON RY 0
By Jonny O’Gorman

SOUTH Shields were fortunate to preserve their unbeaten home record as a late Rob Briggs goal gave the Mariners a narrow win against a spirited Warrington Rylands side.
Traffic problems on their way meant Rylands arrived late to the 1st Cloud Arena and kick-off was delayed for 15 minutes.
The late start did not affect the visitors and Rylands started the game the brightest, Dean Furman and Callum Dolan both denied by Myles Boney in the home goal.
After 40 minutes, Shields finally carved out a chance. Martin Smith spotted Warrington kee...

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