National League

SHOTS LACK PUNCH AS SHAYMEN TURN SCREW

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
10 December 2017

By Steve Gibbs
DOWNto their bare bones and with manager Billy Heath under increasing pressure, FC Halifax Town turned the form book on its head with a stunning smash-and-grab victory at the EBB Stadium.
Shorn of virtually a whole team through injury and suspension, Scott McManus – one player making a welcome return to fitness for The Shaymen – capitalised upon Lewis Ward’s horrendous and totally uncharacteristic error to poach the only goal of the game and earn the visitors a first victory in 12 league matches.
“We’ve got a little bit of luck today,” admi...

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