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DORCHESTER TOWN 4 BIDEFORD 0

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
5 October 2025

By Adam Ingoe

■ DORCHESTER stormed into the next round, inspired by a Tom Smith masterclass.
The Magpies struck early when Smith latched onto a clever through ball before coolly slotting home.
Seventeen minutes later, he doubled the lead with a crisp strike from outside the box that left the goalkeeper rooted.
Just before the break, Smith completed his hat-trick with another composed finish, effectively putting the contest beyond Bideford.
The hosts pushed on after half-time and secured their win through Luke Pardoe after 59 minutes, which then led to the side putting up a strong...

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