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Whitley Bay 0-0 Whitby Town: Bay denied by the woodwork

A hot afternoon on Tyneside saw Bay twice rattle the woodwork in the second half as they threatened to pull off a surprise against their higher level opponents.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
18 July 2021

By Rob Chilton

WHITLEY BAY 0
WHITBY TOWN 0
WHITLEY BAY held Northern Premier League outfit Whitby Town to a goalless draw at Hillheads.

A hot afternoon on Tyneside saw Bay twice rattle the woodwork in the second half as they threatened to pull off a surprise against their higher level opponents.
Seahorses’ front man Marcus Giles spurned a good opening in each half, Whitby only occasionally a threat.
Bay keeper Dan Lister saved well from Coleby Shepherd’s free-kick before Giles shot wide when well-placed.
A Whitby trialist shot across goal before Richard Coulson crashed a shot against the b...

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