Non-League Paper

MELKSHAM TOWN 0 SHEPTON MALLET 1

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
22 August 2021

By Lewie Simmons

■ OAKFIELDS played host to this FA Cup tie between Southern League Melksham Town and Toolstation Western League Shepton Mallet, with the hosts still in search of their first win of the season.
The first half may have been goalless, but it wasn’t short of action. In the space of 30 seconds Melksham had an effort cleared off the line following a corner, before Mallet went up the other end and hit a post.
Shepton Mallet stunned the Melksham faithful by going in front through Jack Fillingham just after the restart. Shepton Mallet managed to see the game out, ...

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