FA Cup

DABBERS SO CLOSE TO A REPLAY AS RYAN RULES

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
10 November 2019

By Ryan Batty

ALL SMILES: Match winner Ryan Croasdale, left, takes the plaudits
PIC: Greig Bertram

DESPITE a brave performance from Dave Cooke’s Nantwich Town, the Dabbers couldn’t quite overcome their fifth-tier opponents as Jim Bentley’s AFC Fylde escaped the Weaver Stadium with a narrow victory thanks to a fluke goal from Ryan Croasdale.
Manager Cooke said: “I thought we were great, we never stopped going. I think Jim Bentley would be the first to say what a great performance came out of our football club.
With the pressure we applied during the game I don&r...

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