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GIBBONS’ STRIKE IS BLOW FOR SPARTANS

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
7 September 2025

By Tom Devereux

HANDS UP: North Ferriby’s Myron Gibbons celebrates with team-mates
PICTURE: Mark Leighton

NORTH FERRIBY 1 Gibbons 39
BLYTH SP’TANS 0
NORTH Ferriby advanced to the second qualifying round of the FA Trophy following another fantastic performance to overcome Blyth Spartans at the Versa Sportswear Stadium.
Ferriby’s fourth clean sheet in five games proved the key factor in a tie that saw the home side play the entire second half with ten men following the sending-off of Jack Johnson.
However, a well-taken Myron Gibbons goal in the 39th minute wa...

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