Non-League Paper

Unlucky Wright gets it wrong

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
6 October 2024

By Charlie Barnett

GLOUCESTER C 2
WIMBORNE TN 2
GLOUCESTER WON 9-8 ON PENS
WIMBORNE Town defender Harvey Wright’s missed attempt proved decisive as Gloucester City edged through in a lengthy penalty shoot-out.
The Magpies went ahead after just ten minutes courtesy of Will Fletcher from close range.
They were lucky not to lose the lead straight after with City’s Ed Williams firing over the bar from an effort he would have bet his house on scoring.
An early injury to Gloucester’s Riley McGregor allowed King Baidoo to enter the frame, and on 34 minutes the shor...

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