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Stafford 3-2 Hereford: Scott Bakkor double upsets The Bulls

Scott Bakkor brace sealed Stafford Rangers a famous victory as they toppled National League North leaders Hereford.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
20 September 2026

By Wes Andersen
STAFFORD R 3 Bakkor 47, 78, Birch 76
HEREFORD 2 Waldron 21, Cox 88
Scott Bakkor brace sealed Stafford Rangers a famous victory as they toppled National League North leaders Hereford.
Graham Deakin’s side fought back from a goal down at the break to delight their home fans after attracting a gate of over 3,000 supporters for the tie.
Against a Bulls side two leagues higher in the non-league pyramid.
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Luke Spokes sent a curling effort just over early on for the visitors.
And it was Hereford who opened the scoring in the 23rd minute when a lovely cross from Jordan Jam...

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