Northern Premier League

NO WIN FOR WILCOX AS HE TOASTS NEW DEAL

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
23 February 2025

GAINSBORO’ TR 0 MICKLEOVER 0
By Rob Hughes

IT ended in stalemate at the Northolme as Gainsborough manager Russ Wilcox marked his new two-year contract with a disappointing goalless draw against second-bottom Mickleover.
A game that lacked quality finally threatened to explode in stoppage time, when Lewis Butroid saw his dipping volley tremendously blocked by Mickleover full-back Kwaku Donkor
Chances other than that were at a premium in a dour encounter, though Butroid struck the inside of Yusuf Mersin’s post midway through the first half, with the ball rebounding to sa...

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