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ALFRETON Town

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
6 September 2026

By Ben Bond

■ exited the FA Cup at the first hurdle after a sobering home defeat by Stratford Town.
Sam Parker came close to giving Alfreton the lead with a first-time effort, following a corner, though his effort flew over the crossbar.
Stratford took the lead in first half stoppage time.
Josh Hawker rose the highest following a corner, with his looping header finding its way into the top corner.
Stratford doubled
ALFRETON TOWN 0 STRATFORD TOWN 2
their lead in the first minute of the second half.
A long throw from the right-hand side was flicked on with Kevin Bastos the...

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