Northern Premier League

Cursons shows class again

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
19 January 2025

ILKESTON TOWN 4 MORPETH TOWN 2
By Rod Malcolm

STRIKER Tom Cursons had the first and last word as Ilkeston won a match studded with brilliant goals.
It left the Robins chasing a play-off spot and the visitors wondering what went wrong after they had overcome a two-goal deficit.
The difference was university student Cursons who showed why Derby County and Barnsley are among his many admirers.
His manager Ian Deakin said: “When he came he was very young, very raw, very naive but he’s a real talent. His record speaks for itself.”
He scored his first on 38 minutes a...

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