Non-League Paper

CONSETT EARN A STEELY VICTORY

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
12 November 2017

NORTHERN LEAGUE
By Paul Reece
CONSETT were 3-0 winners against Penrith in front of a crowd of 515 with Danny Craggs, David Dowson and Michael Sweet on target.
The hosts dominated from off with Ryan McKinnon trying his luck from 50 yards but the two sides were goalless at the break.
Penrith’s Stuart Dixon was then forced into action three times early in the second half before Craggs finally netted, the Steelmen captain firing a superb free-kick past Dixon before Jordan Lavery was brought down in the box.
Former Sunderland and Spennymoor striker Dowson stepped up to fire home Consett&rsquo...

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