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Dover Athletic 1-1 Yate Town: Miller Time! Ricky is the big saviour as Dover survive

RICKY Miller handed struggling Dover an FA Cup lifeline at Crabble, despite his team finishing with 10-men after player-coach Reda Johnson was sent off.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
17 October 2021

By Richard Harvey

RICKY Miller handed struggling Dover an FA Cup lifeline at Crabble, despite his team finishing with 10-men after player-coach Reda Johnson was sent off.
Miller came off the bench at half-time to score a 61st minute equaliser for the National League side after Olly Mehew had given the Gloucestershire visitors an early lead.
The Southern League Premier Division South side opened the scoring with their first attack when an unmarked Mehew tapped home captain Dave Sims-Burgess’ cross in the eighth minute.
Andy Hessenthaler’s Whites went in search of a response and Yate goalkee...

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