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McGRATH: MIDWEEK WAS JUST A BLIP

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
26 November 2023

By Owen Jephcote

MICKLEOVER 2
Bowman 35, Barnes 45

NUNEATON BORO 0

MAKING A MARC: Mickleover’s Marcus Barnes takes the plaudits after making it 2-0
PICTURE: Steve Ingers

PACESETTERS Mickleover returned to winning ways with victory over Nuneaton, prompting boss John McGrath to dub the midweek defeat to Kettering a ‘blip’.
The visitors headed to Derbyshire looking for a sixth straight victory – a run which has seen those wins coincide with a troubled spell that had seen them locked out of their own ground.
But it was the league leaders who dom...

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