Non-League Paper

Rooks stay out of the Rocks’ reach

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
6 February 2022

LEWES 3 EAST THURROCK UNITED 2
By Stuart Fuller

LEWES held on to take all three points from relegation-threatened East Thurrock and lift themselves up to third.
The Rooks made full use of a strong wind in the first quarter, putting pressure on the East Thurrock back line.
But they didn’t test Rocks keeper Ciaran Gordon-Stern in this period of dominance
However, in the 25th minute, Joe Taylor chipped Gordon-Stern but his effort was cleared off the line.
And the breakthrough came in the 31st minute when the impressive Razz Coleman De-Graft beat his man and drilled a low ball back ...

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