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Notts County 4-1 Southend United: Shrimpers hit by new blow!

Southend United’s roughest of baptisms to National League life hit a new low, losing defiant goalkeeper Steve Arnold with concussion as they were eventually demolished by a confident Notts County.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
12 December 2021

By John Brindley

NOTTS COUNTY 4
Roberts 31, Wootton 63, 71, Cameron 88

SOUTHEND UTD 1
Dalby 10

KNEE-SY DOES IT: Kyle Wootton slides in to make put Notts County 2-1 in front
PICTURE: John Sumpter

SOUTHEND United’s roughest of baptisms to National League life hit a new low, losing defiant goalkeeper Steve Arnold with concussion as they were eventually demolished by a confident Notts County.
Arnold, whose saves had kept the Shrimpers in the hunt, ultimately went off with Notts leading 3-1 with manager Kevin Maher saying he had suffered a ‘knee to his head’.
Defender Jason Demetriou finishe...

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