FA Trophy

FLEET TOWN 2 BARNSTAPLE TOWN 1

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
14 October 2018

By Matthew Thorne
■FLEET Town got off to a winning start under new manager Dave Kelly by coming from a goal down to beat Barnstaple Town in an entertaining match.
Jack Jenkins whipped in an excellent free-kick for the visitors ten minutes before half time.
However, five minutes later the home side were level after Abdul Rajab converted a penalty, with anyone’s guess as to who would prevail after the break.
Barnstaple controlled most of the second half, but they were made to pay when Meshach Williams struck ten minutes from the end to give birthday boy Kelly a victory in his firs...

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