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THE TOWN FIGHT BACK TWICE TO END EVEN

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
8 March 2026

By Jim Purtill

LEVEL BEST: Witham’s Sam Bantick celebrates making it 2-2

COOL STRIKE: Gorleston’s Luke Johnson beats Harry Fairs to make the score 2-1
PICTURE: Ed Boyden

WITHAM TOWN 2
Bantick 18, 47
GORLESTON 2
Johnson 5, 30
DIV 1 NORTH
AN excellent contest between Witham Town and Gorleston ended with scores level in front of a record attendance at the Simarco Stadium.
Gorleston went ahead in the fifth minute with a goal from Luke Johnson.
Witham responded well and took the initiative. They played controlled football and Sam Bantick levelled the score from...

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