Northern Premier League

HINCKLEY LR 1 COVENTRY SPHINX 0

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
28 April 2024

DIV 1 MIDLANDS
By Luke Gurney

■ PLAY-OFF bound Hinckley LRFC defeated Coventry Sphinx at Leicester Road Stadium on the final day of the Northern Premier League.
It was a quiet game with both sides lacking chances and neither keeper really being tested.
Hinckley came close with the last kick of the first half, Harry Wakefield forcing Kellan Fallows to get down and parry it away.
The second half brought more of the same with neither side really challenging for the win.
In the 82nd minute, a Dom Brennan free-kick from the right-hand side found a rising Ben Humphreys who headed ...

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