Non-League Paper

COLLS DENIED BY BOJANG

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
24 August 2025

DIV 1 EAST
LINCOLN UNITED 2 PONTEFRACT COLL 2
By Phil Ellis

IT WAS honours even in Lincolnshire as the hosts came back from two goals down to frustrate promotion chasing Collieries.
After an action packed opening period, the visitors took the lead when Jack Boyle launched an effort from the edge of the box which curled beyond Heath Richardson after 27 minutes.
Pontefract hit the woodwork in the 51st minute as they pressed for a deserved second and eventually got it after 70 minutes when Boyle’s cross was nodded in by Ollie Russon.
But football is played for 90 minutes and w...

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