Non-League Paper

JAKES ARE NO JOKES AS TOWN TRIUMPH

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
13 October 2019

Namesakes get goals to rescue Robins

By Kerry Miller
NEWPORT (IOW) 0 BRIDGWATER T 2

GOLDEN BROWN: Jake Brown heads the opener for Bridgwater and celebrates with Dave O’Hare and Mike Duffy, inset

PICTURE: Mike Swift

AGOAL at the start of each half was enough to give Western League Premier Division Bridgwater Town a place in the second round of the FA Vase at a rainy and dank Beatrice Avenue, temporary home of Newport IOW.
It was a solid if unspectacular performance from Dave Pearse’s normally free-scoring side who played for an hour against ten men after the Wessex League D...

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