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FOG FORCES MAGPIES’ MATCH TO BE CALLED OFF

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
3 December 2023

By Terry Spracklen

DORCHESTER T A
BEACONSFIELD A
Match abandoned 66 minutes
FOGGY and dank conditions made this match difficult for players and spectators alike and when the fog thickened after the break, referee Paul Barber abandoned play in the 66th minute.
The second half had been a lively affair with Dan Bradshaw’s deflected low drive giving Beaconsfield a 51st-minute lead and a looping shot from Olaf Koszela equalising for the Magpies two minutes later.
In a goalless first half, Will Spetch headed wide from a Corby Moore left wing corner for Dorchester before Josh Pay...

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