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MATT’S IN A RUSH WITH ABDUL UP AND FIRING

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
16 August 2026

By Kelly Gilchrist

MATT Rush continued his impressive start to the season with two more goals as Boreham Wood rallied to a deserved victory at The Shay.
Fresh from his a hat-trick in last week’s 3-3draw with Tamworth, Rush rallied once again with goals either side of a strike from much-vaunted Abdul Abdulmalik, who capped another fine display.
“Abdul was excellent – he scored one and set one up,” said delighted Wood boss Luke Garrard.“I have excellent players and we need everyone to be positive this season.
“We created opportunities and ha...

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