Non-League Paper

A SPITFIRES SHUT-OUT IS ENOUGH TO DO THE JOB

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
12 October 2025

By Paul Edwards

HAMPTON & RB 0
EASTLEIGH 2
EASTLEIGH’S defence proved too strong for Hampton & Richmond Borough as they shut out their opponents to saunter through to the first round.
First-half goals from Jake Vokins and Harvey Saunders, followed by a second half defensive masterclass, meant the National League side advanced at the expense of their Step 2 hosts.
Try as they might, the Beavers were unable to deliver an upset as their attempts to break down the robust Spitfires backline proved futile.
Alan Julian’s side started the stronger of the two sides w...

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