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HANDLEY LEADS BY EXAMPLE

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
23 March 2025

MERTHYR TOWN 3 CHERTSEY TN 1
By Ben Priest

A DOUBLE from captain Tom Handley helped Merthyr extend their lead at the table’s summit to nine points after coming from behind.
The Curfews, beaten now in four of their past five outings, remain outside of the relegation zone on goal difference.
It was the visitors who surprised another four-figure crowd inside Penydarren Park – the 11th in succession – when leading scorer Jack Mazzone converted a sixth-minute penalty.
Paul Michael’s men didn’t panic, and Kane Simpson was denied an equaliser shortly afte...

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