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DEAN IS AT THE DOUBLE FOR COLEMEN

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
3 December 2017

By Andy Mitchell
HIGHGATE UNITED 1
COLESHILL UNITED 2

FULL STRETCH! Coleshill’s Paul Hathaway tips an effort over the bar
PICTURE: Garry Griffiths

DEAN Rathbone’s double proved enough for last season’s semi-finalists Coleshill in a muck-and-bullets derby at league rivals Highgate.
A muddy, fragile pitch allied with well-matched sides made for an attritional but engaging contest that seemed destined to end in stalemate for most of the afternoon.
The match gradually opened up as it went along, but chances were few and far between and when they did arrive, both sets of ...

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