Northern Premier League

Watts the matter as City are sunk

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
1 December 2024

By Andrew Snaith

WHITBY TOWN 3
LANCASTER CITY 0
LAYTON WATTS netted on his league debut as Whitby put their home woes well and truly behind them.
Their visitors, so often a thorn in Town’s side, started well with Aaron Bennett forcing a smart early save from Shane Bland.
Nic Evangelinos saw his deflected effort float just over the top before the hosts started to come into the clash midway through the first half.
The evergreen Nathan Thomas came close, forcing two defensive blocks, before moments later, going down as his arm was held.
The ex-Sheffield United midfielder too...

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