Step 3

Puritans fall to ten-man Tulips

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
20 October 2024

By Ed Colman

SPALDING UTD 2
BANBURY UTD 0
SPALDING moved three points clear of the Southern League Premier Central relegation zone after a workmanlike win over Banbury.
The Tulips had to dig deep and showed great character to take all three points especially in the last 15 minutes of the game when they were reduced to ten men.
Spalding were quick out of the traps with an early chance falling to Connor Tomlinson after some well-worked build-up play from the lively George Walker.
The visitors grew into the game and Jaanai Gordon thought he had given Banbury the lead after 27th minu...

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