Non-League Paper

TYLER’S ‘PUNCH’ CLAIM IS PROBED

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
19 August 2018

By David Richardson
WEALDSTONE are investigating claims that Woking assistant manager and Sky Sports commentator Mar tin Tyler was punched by one of their fans.
The 72-year-old is said to have been struck in the back by a spectator in the aftermath of Matt Lench’s late penalty for the home side on Monday night.
A crowd of 1,323 watched Wealdstone end Woking’s faultless start to the season at Grosvenor Vale in a game which saw the visitors’ Dan Spence sent off in injury time.
When questioned about the incident, Woking manager Alan Dowson told The NLP: “He was punched ...

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