Northern Premier League

DETERMINED AMBERS PICK UP A POINT ON RETURN

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
13 August 2023

BASFORD UTD 2 MORPETH TOWN 2
By Marc Williams

BASFORD United’s return to the NPL ended in a draw against Morpeth Town.
Jack Thomas gave the Ambers the lead early on before Andrew Johnson levelled just before the break.
Jonathan Wafula then regained United’s lead, but Chris Reid’s strike just before the break ensured a share of the spoils.
Back in the league after a year in the Southern, Thomas took only seven minutes to drill home the opener after a mistake in the visiting ranks.
But Town equalised midway through the first period when a storming run down the r...

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