National League North

Blackett is treble star for Shields

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
7 April 2024

By Adam Foster

SOUTH SHIELDS 7
BISHOP’S STORTORD 0
SOUTH SHIELDS showcased their promotion credentials with a dominant win over relegated Bishop’s Stortford.
A hat-trick from Paul Blackett, two from Dylan Stephenson and one each from Rob Briggs and Aaron Martin helped the Mariners to their biggest win of the season.
Briggs opened the scoring in the eighth minute, stabbing in from an in-swinging corner. Stephenson made it two just five minutes later, robbing Aiden Harvey of possession, rounding Jack Giddens and rolling the ball into an empty net.
Blackett got his fir...

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