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Rovers’ Wembley joy thanks to Luis!

Great Wakering Rovers keeper Luis Shamshoum saved the vital penalty kick in a tense shoot-out to set up a dream all-Essex showdown at Wembley.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
14 April 2024

By Raphael Adulugba

GREAT WAKERING R 2

Gordon 13, Gnandi 83
WORCESTER CITY 1

Hart 34 AGG: 2-2, GREAT WAKERING ROVERS WON 5-4 ON PENS

PILE-ON: Celebration time for Great Wakering Rovers
PICTURE: Nicky Hayes

GREAT WAKERING Rovers keeper Luis Shamshoum saved the vital penalty kick in a tense shoot-out to set up a dream all-Essex showdown at Wembley.
Rovers’ Max Gnandi fired in a late goal that levelled the tie on aggregate to take the game to penalties.
And when he pushed away Worcester captain Chris Knight’s effort sudden death to seal a 5-4 shootout win, their Burroughs Park home erupt...

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