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DAN THE MAN’S SHARP TURN

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
22 February 2026

DIV 1 S.EAST
EASTBOURNE TN 0 AFC WHYTELEAFE 2
By Barry Heaps

AFC Whyteleafe moved up to third in the Isthmian South East standings after overcoming Eastbourne Town at The Saffrons.
In a closely fought first half, the visitors went close but fired just wide of Chris Winterton’s goal.
Then, Slav Huk was called into action at the other end – making a fine double save to deny Billie Clark and then Eliot Jenks.
However, it was Leafe who went in front towards the end of the first half.
Dan Bennett was given space on the edge of the area and his shot on the turn beat Wint...

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