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Southend United 2-0 Eastleigh: Maher salutes Shrimper aces

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
27 August 2023

By Jason Creasey

SOUTHEND UTD 2
Husin 17, Cardwell 25

EASTLEIGH 0

HIGH FIVES: Southend’s Harry Cardwell celebrates with Jack Bridge after scoring his side’s second goal
PICTURE: Focus Images

Southend United served up a win against Eastleigh – in a match halted by fans throwing tennis balls on to the pitch as fuming Shrimpers supporters stopped the game for four minutes at Roots Hall as they protested against the club’s controversial chairman Ron Martin.
Southend were docked ten points on Wednesday after failing to pay off their debts to HMRC.
And Shrimpers boss Kevin Maher was delig...

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