Non-League Paper

SILSDEN 1 BOOTLE 5

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
13 September 2026

By Winston Agboola

■ BOOTLE stormed into the next round with a five-goal display against ten-man Silsden.
The Northern Premier League visitors were ahead inside eight minute when Ben Hodgkinson converted from the penalty spot.
Silsden’s task was made harder two minutes later when Lewis Geoffrey Latimer was sent off. It took until the 25th-minute mark for Bottle to double their advantage courtesy of a Declan Daniels header.
Bottle secured their place 12 minutes into the second half

when Jack Lenehan made it 3-0.
Ste Edmondson was next to get onto the Bottle scoring ...

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