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FA Vase preview: Hartpury University – Students must learn lessons

While Hartpury University’s footballers share their pitch with the rugby team, head coach Dr Martin Longworth is hoping the ‘up and unders’ from their Kent visitors, Whitstable Town, will be kept to a minimum.

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By David Lawrence

While Hartpury University’s footballers share their pitch with the rugby team, head coach Dr Martin Longworth is hoping the ‘up and unders’ from their Kent visitors, Whitstable Town, will be kept to a minimum.
“Ultimately, we have to deal with direct play better,” was how he summed up his team’s performance at the end of the first leg, which Whitstable won 2-0.
“The positive is that it is only 2-0.
“We need to take heed because it could have been more.
Quality
“We had moments, little sprinkles of quality.
“But poor Billy [striker Billy Osborn] was feeding off scraps.
“We ...

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