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MINNOWS EARN THE FLAT CAP HONOURS

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
31 August 2025

MINNOWS EARN

By Andy Simpson

ATHERTON LR 5
Green 10, Sample 29, Amoakwa 42, Bacon 59 (pen, Alley 85

ATHERTON COL 2
Uche 51 (pen), Bentham 87

ALL SHOOK UP: Elvis Amoakwa heads home Atherton LR’s third goal

ELVIS IS ALIVE! Atherton LR’s Elvis Amoakwa, No.4, is mobbed by teammates after making it 3-0
PICTURE: Greig Bertram

IT has been almost 12 years since Atherton LR won a derby but their supporters will be talking about this day for longer than that.
A first FA Cup contest between these rivals could barely be described as one – such was the dominance of the lower-ra...

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