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Croker goal keeps Blues dream alive

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
5 April 2026

CHESTER 2 AFC TELFORD UNITED 1
By Neil Turner

CHESTER kept their play-off dream alive with a hard-fought victory against an AFC Telford side who harbour similar aspirations.
The hosts registered the trio of goals in the match with Dylan Mottley-Henry and Phil Croker netting at the correct end, whilst Declan Weeks sliced the ball into his own net for the Shropshire outfit.
Scott Burgess and Lewis Leigh went close for Chester early on, whilst Ammar Dyer spurned the best chance that came Telford’s way in the initial exchanges.
After 66 minutes, the in form Mottley-Henry stabbe...

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