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Barnes at double to fight off Town

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
6 August 2023

ST IVES TOWN 0 MICKLEOVER 2
By Nigel Howlett

A GOAL either side of half-time settled this hard fought encounter in favour of the visitors.
The opener seven minutes before the break had more than a modicum of good fortune about it as Marcus Barnes’ inswinging cross from the left took a deflection off Ives defender Murphy Culkin at the near post before beating keeper Eddie Brearey and creeping inside the far post.
Prior to that both keepers had done well to keep the scores level, Brearey smartly off his line to block at Dan Bradley’s feet after the Sports midfielder had ...

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