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ALVECHURCH 0 BURY TOWN 1

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
11 October 2026

By Tim Clarke

■TOMMY HUGHES’ strike earned high-flying Bury Town a third successive league win in a game which saw both sides reduced to ten men.
Town’s victory and clean sheet came despite them having to turn to midfielder Ethan Mayhew as a stand-in keeper for the final half an hour after Charlie Beckwith saw red.
There was no sign of the drama to come during a dour first half. Church’s loanee striker Danny Newton forced Beckwith to smother an early effort.
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