FA Trophy

HAMPTON SIMPLY HAVE NO ANSWER TO MURPHY’S LAW

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
12 January 2020

By Tom Seymour

A RHYS MURPHY hat-trick helped Yeovil Town to a comfortable win over Hampton & Richmond Borough to book their place in the third round of the FA Trophy at Huish Park.
Top scorer Murphy scored either side of half-time before rounding off a fine afternoon with a goal from a direct free-kick to take his tally for the season to 20.
Tom Bradbury added a fourth late on as National League promotion chasers brushed aside their wet London opponents, whose focus now will be to consolidate their National League South status.
Before they eventually went ahead in the 39th minute, t...

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