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STEVENSON’S RED’S COSTLY FOR CITIZENS

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
28 January 2024

DIV 1 CENTRAL
WELWYN GARDEN C 1 NORTH LEIGH 3
By Phil Ravitz

LEADERS North Leigh took full advantage of Welwyn Garden City having to play the entire second half with ten men in what eventually proved to be a comfortable win.
The game turned on a 42nd-minute decision by referee Chris Darling to send WGC’s Bailey Stevenson off following a incident with visiting skipper Mike Hopkins.
At that stage the teams were tied at 1-1, Dernell Wynter having given the Citizens the lead with finely struck third-minute goal. The Oxon side got on level terms thanks to Lance Williams’s ...

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