National League South

Darts nail a quick double to seal it

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
8 January 2023

CHESHUNT 1 DARTFORD 3
By Howard Kenyon

A RAINSWEPT Theobalds Lane saw leaders Dartford take the points in difficult conditions, courtesy of a first-half own goal and a five-minute spell early in the second half that took them into a comfortable lead.
It wasn’t an easy win, the Ambers had chances and in the first half matched Dartford in all areas.
Reece Beckles-Richards forced the away defence into fouls and Rowan Liburd could have opened the scoring for Cheshunt when put through but Dan Wilks did well to smother his shot.
The opener was an unfortunate own goal, Liburd back ...

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