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IT’S BARD WORK BUT DANIELS SNEAK DRAW

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
13 April 2025

By David Lawrence

STRATFORD TOWN 1

Ebanks 54

STAMFORD 1

Varela 45 (pen)
STAMFORD claimed a point despite being down to nine men to keep them in the play-off places at the expense of their opponents.
The visitors dominated possession in the first half and took the lead just before the interval through Joao Varela’s penalty after the referee spotted a handball from Town’s Fin Brennan.
But it was a different story after the break, with the Bards levelling through Callum Ebanks moments before their opponents had defender Connor Bartie sent off.
Skipper Jack Duffy als...

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