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Torquay United 0-3 Worthing: Johnson lads left stunned by Rebels

Worthing boss Adam Hinshelwood saluted his side after they stunned league favourites Torquay United.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
13 August 2023

By Steve Harris

TORQUAY UTD 0

WORTHING 3 Aguiar 30, Pearce 68, Meekums 89

WORTH IT: Reece Meekums is mobbed by team-mates after scoring Worthing’s third
PICTURE: Mike Gunn

WORTHING boss Adam Hinshelwood saluted his side after they stunned league favourites Torquay United.
A first-half header from former Gulls loanee Ricky Aguiar and second-half strikes from substitutes Ollie Pearce and Reece Meekums sealed a super win and Hinshelwood couldn’t have been prouder.
“I’m delighted for the players really, they worked incredibly hard in pre-season and they are reaping the benefits of that,...

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