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WALTHAMSTOW 4 BRIGHTLINGSEA R 0

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
11 October 2026

DIV 1 NORTH
By Chris Evans

WHEN Joden Trickett gave Walthamstow the lead after just three minutes, the home fans could justifiably anticipate another goal fest.
However, Brightlingsea soon recovered and were probably the better team in the first half.
The second period was a different story. The visitors were denied a strong penalty shout before Brightlingsea keeper Cowler made an incredible triple save.
After that it was one-way traffic as Walthamstow’s James Collins completed his second hat-trick in four games, including a penalty. Walthamstow continue to move up the tabl...

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