Non-League Paper

GREAT SCOTT RISES TO THE CHALLENGE

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
28 November 2021

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WESTON-S-MARE 1 DORCHESTER T 0
By Liam Drury

A LATE Scott Laird header ensured Weston bounced back from Tuesday’s defeat with a hard-fought win over Dorchester Town.
The hosts were reduced to ten men moments before half-time in a drab first half when Nick McCootie was shown a second yellow card after challenging Tom Purrington in the air for an aerial ball, leaving Scott Bartlett’s side with an uphill battle.
However, the second half saw Weston constantly put their visitors under pressure and they got their reward seven minutes from time when Laird connected...

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