Non-League Paper

TOWN HAVE AN ELL OF A FINISH

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
14 September 2025

DIV 1 MIDLANDS
LOUGHBORO’ STU 2 RUGBY TOWN 2
By Jon Venner

TWO late strikes rescued Town a point at the University Stadium.
All the game’s goals came after the restart, after a blank first-half which had seen Rugby keeper Marcus Bald deny Marcus Gilpin and Hussein Issa, and Stan Anaebonam and Rivel Mardenborough both shoot wide for the visitors.
Issa’s pacy run down the right set up Gilpin for the opener after 54 minutes though, before goalbound shots from Anaebonam and Harrison Nee’s were blocked at the other end. Issa looked like he had made the game s...

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