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Torquay United 2-3 FC Halifax Town: Jeff’s the King of wishful thinking

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
21 February 2021

Torquay United

Ace goes from zero to hero

By Steve Harris

TORQUAY UNITED 2
Hall 41, 71 (2 pens)

FC HALIFAX TOWN 3
Sherring (og) 34, Earing 78, King 88

LEAP OF FAITH: FC Halifax Town celebrate after Sam Sherring’s own goal brought them level
PICTURE: Pinnacle

JEFF KING conceded two penalties and then struck a late winner as FC Halifax Town turned the tables on stuttering leaders Torquay United.
Pete Wild’s side trailed 2-1 after Gulls’ skipper Asa Hall successfully converted both spot-kicks, but the brave Shaymen fought back, levelling matters through Jack Earing before King curl...

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