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York City 3-2 Morpeth Town: Minstermen on the Trophy trail

York City battled back from a two-goal deficit to win their FA Trophy tie over Morpeth with a last-gasp header.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
13 February 2022

York City

By Dan Simmonite

YORK CITY 3
Hancox 69, 78, Brown 89

MORPETH TOWN 2
Johnson 26, R. Donaldson 64

TURNAROUND: York’s Mitch Hancox celebrates his first goal and inset, Morpeth scorer Andrew Johnson (11) celebrates with Connor Oliver
PICTURE: Tom Poole

YORK CITY battled back from a two-goal deficit to win their FA Trophy tie over Morpeth with a last-gasp header.
Mitch Hancox got them back on level terms with a double, before Matty Brown grabbed a late winner.
The Minstermen are known for their Trophy exploits, having won the competition twice – in 2012 and 2017 – and went into the contest ...

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