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Wealdstone 2-1 King’s Lynn Town: Supersub Ira makes difference for Stones

Wealdstone signed off in style at Grosvenor Vale this season with a comefrom- behind victory over already relegated King’s Lynn Town.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
8 May 2022

Neil Gibson has been appointed Wealdstone manager on a two-and-a-half-year contract

By Nicole Cho-Yee

WEALDSTONE 2
Umerah 60, Jackson 87

KING ’S LYNN T 1
Omotayo 36
WEALDSTONE signed off in style at Grosvenor Vale this season with a comefrom- behind victory over already relegated King’s Lynn Town.
Gold Omotayo put the Linnets in front on 36 minutes but a goal from Josh Umerah restored parity. And it was left to Ira Jackson to seal all three points for the Stones with an 87th-minute winner.
“It was a great win against a team who are really in form since the changes they’ve made,” said Wealdstone assistant boss Matt Saunders.
“We could have been better first half, but the ...

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