FA Trophy

PITMEN SUFFER DERBY DEFEAT

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
10 September 2023

HEDNESFORD TN 0 WALSALL WOOD 3
By David Chamberlain

Bradley 37 pen, Butlin 63, Verma 77

WALSALL Wood claimed knockout bragging rights over local rivals Hednesford Town with a comfortable away win.
Although the distance from Oak Park to Keys Park is only seven miles and both teams play at Step 4 in the Northern Premier League, they play in different divisions.
The Wood play in the Midland and the Pitmen in the West, with both sides having similar league records so far this season.
A busy opening 25 minutes saw the first chance fall to the Pitmen when Sam Griffiths headed over from...

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