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Crusaders show no mercy to the Purples

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
31 August 2025

HUNGERFORD TOWN 3 AFC STONEHAM 0
By Martyn Leach

HUNGERFORD Town eased into the second qualifying round with a comfortable win over AFC Stoneham in tricky wet conditions at Bulpit Lane.
The Wessex League visitors had a big chance early on in the first half, but Liam Callaghan could only shoot straight at Luke Cairney.
Southern Premier South outfit Hungerford had a goal chalked off for offside after 30 minutes via Kyle Tooze.
Then Remarni Medford-Smith had a big penalty shout just before half-time, but it was adjudged that he had commit-ed a foul beforehand.
The Crusaders started t...

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