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WALKER’S WONDER WITNESSED BY 6,000

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
3 March 2019

By Chris Pratt

WALKING ON AIR: Stockport County’s Sam Walker celebrates his winner as Sam Minihan hitches a ride
PICTURES: Mike Petch

JIM GANNON hailed Stockport’s spirit after Sam Walker’s freekick sent Edgeley Park into dreamland as a league record crowd of 6,311 saw his Hatters beat promotion challengers Spennymoor.
The delighted boss told The NLP: “Our club is alive, the team is alive. “I always thought that playing into the Cheadle End at the second half we’d go on and get the win. “We said the Telford game was a huge statement for the cl...

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