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REDS SECURE SURPRISE WIN

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
13 October 2024

DIV 1 CENTRAL
HADLEY 1 LEIGHTON TOWN 4
By Oliver Deed

LEIGHTON Town recorded a convincing win away at league leaders Hadley.
The visitors opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Hadley failed to deal with a cross, and the ball fell to Sam King who volleyed home to put the Reds 1-0 up.
King made it two in the 38th minute, managing to find the back of the net through a crowded box to stun the home side.
Early in the second half Hadley pulled one back when Caoilan McGettigan capitalised on a defensive error, rounded the keeper and finished from close range. Two minutes later, the Reds...

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