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Cobham 0-1 Leighton Town: Red-hot Macca rescues Town

The Reds edged out Cobham’s county rivals Walton and Hersham eight days ago and have now reached the last eight for the second consecutive season.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
25 April 2021

By Mark Murphy

COBHAM 0

LEIGHTON TOWN 1
McClelland 89

JUMPING FOR JOY: Archie McClelland can’t hide his delight after his last-minute winner for Leighton
PICTURE: Simon Roe

LEIGHTON Town completed a Surrey Vase double when Archie McClelland headed home an 89th-minute header to break Cobham hearts at the Leg O’Mutton Field.
The Reds edged out Cobham’s county rivals Walton and Hersham eight days ago and have now reached the last eight for the second consecutive season.
They lost to a late goal at Corinthian 13 months ago but yesterday they were the beneficiaries of the last-gasp drama.
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