FA Trophy

Tamworth 2-1 Leamington: Lambs slam on Brakes bid

BEN Milnes struck a late winner as Tamworth stunned National League North side Leamington in the third round of the FA Trophy.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
18 December 2022

By Matt Panter

TAMWORTH 2

Cockerill-Mollett 20, Milnes 83
LEAMINGTON 1

Turner 65

UPSET: Ben Milnes celebrates scoring the winner for Tamworth
PICTURE: Peter Short

BEN Milnes struck a late winner as Tamworth stunned National League North side Leamington in the third round of the FA Trophy.
The Lambs, top of the Southern Premier Central, had seen off higher league opponents Boston United in the last round and were good value again as they halted the Brakes in a game which could have gone either way.
Callum Cockerill-Mollett fired Tamworth in front before half-time but Leamington hit b...

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