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HOLY BLUES MAKE HARD WORK OF IT

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
1 September 2024

GAINSBOROUGH TR 2 AFC TELFORD UNITED 1
By Rob Hughes

GAINSBOROUGH are through to the second qualifying round after a hit-and-miss performance.
A sensational start saw Trinity lead inside 17 seconds, hotshot Declan Howe nodding home from close range from skipper-for-theday Aaron Simpson’s cross to the far post.
The dream opening continued as Trinity were awarded a penalty. A trio of Ashley Jackson shots got progressively closer, and the final one struck the arm of Telford captain Kyle Storer. The Bucks’ No. 4 was shown a yellow, and that was as bad as it got because How...

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