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Elsewhere, Harrison Burke absolutely magnificent.”

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Jon Couch
4 May 2025

NATIONAL LEAGUE NORTH
By Jon Couch

FEMI FLOORS 10-MAN WANDS IN WOOD EPIC
FEMI Ilesanmi scored one of the most unusual play-off hat-tricks in history as three goals in the final seven minutes secured a memorable Boreham Wood fightback in a thriller with Dorking Wanderers at Meadow Park.
The Wood defender twice found his own net as Marc White’ Wanderers looked to complete an impressive away success in Tuesday night’s Play-Off Eliminator.
But after Dorking had midfielder Jimmy Muitt sent off, the 34-year-old redeemed himself with a dramatic 96th minute winner to seal an...

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