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Bizarre red doesn’t stop Shaymen

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
10 September 2023

By Kelly Gilchrist

FC HALIFAX TN 1
Senior 74

SOUTHEND UTD 1
Fonguck 51

SENIOR SERVICE: Adam Senior taps in FC Halifax’s equaliser
Picture: Darren Murphy

FC HALIFAX Town battled back from a goal down to earn a point against Southend United at The Shay – even after losing midfielder Luke Summerfield to one of the most bizarre red cards of the season.
The former Wrexham man received his marching orders on 56 minutes following an innocuous clash with referee Paul Marsden on the edge of the penalty area.
Not knowing Summerfield was jogging towards him from behind...

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