National League

SPITFIRES BACK IN THE GROOVE

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
8 September 2024

By Harry Adams

EASTLEIGH 1
McCallum 6
TAMWORTH 0
EASTLEIGH bounced back from their last-gasp defeat at Gateshead last weekend as they edged past lowly Tamworth in a lacklustre affair at the Silverlake.
Paul McCallum’s sixth minutestrike was all that separated the sides in a game where the Lambs will feel they were good value for a point at the very least.
“Respect to Tamworth, they were never going to make it easy for us,” said relieved Spitfires boss Kelvin Davis.
“We had moments of concern towards the end of the game, so it was important for us to ...

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