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DIAMONDS IN TROPHY MIX

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
5 October 2025

By Paul Judd

A HARD-FOUGHT tie saw Diamonds progress, with early and late goals in the second half proving the difference.
A bright Malvern opening saw the visitors almost pounce on a first-minute defensive error.
However, they deservedly took the lead in the 19th minue after Ryan Brunt flicked on a long ball for Piers Walton to fire home.
Diamonds pushed in an even first half and found an equaliser after 38 minutes when a deflected shot fell to David Adegbola, who applied a neat finish.
AFC RUSHDEN & D 3
MALVERN TOWN 1
The hosts took the lead five minutes after the interval...

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