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Buxton 2-0 Merthyr Town: Ace Diego’s at it again for Di new cup kings

Early and late goals secured Buxton a place in the second round for the second year running against a Merthyr team who were a credit to the hundreds of fans who cheered them throughout.

Farsley Celtic

By Tony Tomlinson

BUXTON 2
De Girolamo 5 (pen), Gilchrist 88

MERTHYR TOWN 0
EARLY and late goals secured Buxton a place in the second round for the second year running against a Merthyr team who were a credit to the hundreds of fans who cheered them throughout.
Diego Di Girolamo fired the Bucks in front from the penalty spot inside five minutes before Jason Gilchrist made it safe with a second two minutes from time.
The Bucks came into the match after their best week of the season so far, with consecutive wins versus top six teams in National League North, whereas the Martyrs, playing a ...

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