FA Trophy

THAME UNITED 0 BADSHOT LEA 5

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
10 September 2023

By Nigel Beesley

■THE BAGGIES travelled up to Thame in Oxfordshire for the first ever FA Trophy match in their 116 years.
And it proved to be a memorable trip as the visitors hit five.
The players took to the pitch on a blisteringly hot afternoon with the prize for the winners a home tie. A superb first-half display saw Badshot Lea 3-0 up after half an hour with Lamin Ceesay causing havoc bagging two goals; the second of which was superb, this after George Hedley had put the visitors ahead following a corner from Callum Wiltshire.
The second half continued in a similar v...

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