National League North

DARBY WINNER CRUEL ON LEWIS

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
5 October 2025

By Patrick Lock

OXFORD CITY 1
CURZON ASHTON 2
BEN DARBY’S goal in the final 15 minutes saw Curzon Ashton earn the points at Oxford City.
The visitors had a dream start when, just four minutes in, Jack Stobbs’ ball across the box was perfect for Tony Weston to tap home to give them the lead.
City were nearly level just minutes later when Josh Ashby’s effort cannoned off the post.
On the quarter hour, City changed into their red away shirts due to a kit clash after both teams started the game in blue and white kits.
The visitors nearly doubled their lead immed...

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