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Goal ace Matt’s in a Rush again to inspire Wood’s great late show

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
30 August 2026

By Brett Lewis

LUKE GARRARD lavished praise on his Boreham Wood side as two goals in the final five minutes from red-hot striker Matt Rush completed a remarkable comeback and extended Wood’s unbeaten start to the season.
Trailing to Tom Cursons’ first-half strike, Wood huffed, puffed but couldn’t break down a resilient Pilgrims defence and looked like crashing to a rare home defeat. But after Rush beat

BOREHAM WOOD 2
Rush 85, 88
BOSTON UNITED 1
Cursons 26
Pilgrims keeper Louis Chadwick with a clinical finish five minutes from time, he then grabbed the winn...

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