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Gary’s overhead magic for Wands

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
28 January 2024

CRAY WANDERERS 1 WINGATE & FINCHLEY 0
By Mark Hunt

A SUPERB overhead kick from Gary Lockyer proved enough for Cray Wanderers to complete a league double over promotion chasing Wingate & Finchley at Hayes Lane.
The winning goal came early but was worthy of winning any match. In the sixth minute, Sam Wood’s leftwing cross towards the far post found Ellis Brown. He laid the ball across to Lockyer who, with an overhead kick, found the bottom right corner from eight yards.
Wingate’s Elliot Long twice went close in the first half with shots over the top and Ruben Carv...

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