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Boatmen just miss out on play-offs

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
26 April 2026

DORCHESTER TN 0 SHOLING 4

By Terry Spracklen

ALREADY-relegated Dorchester Town could not match play-off hopefuls Sholing at the Avenue Stadium.
The visitors took a deserved lead when Michael Folivi jinked his way towards goal and saw his low shot deflect for a right wing corner which Tommy-Lee Higgs pumped over for Sam Magri to open the scoring with a downward header that bounced up into the roof of the net in the 12th minute.
Dorchester’s Corby Moore had a fierce drive beaten aside by Sholing keeper Jack Turner before Will Spetch nodded over from a Moore corner.
Sholing ne...

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