National League

BOLD BLUEBIRDS SINK THE SAINTS

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
7 April 2024

By Jake Ellacott

CHIPPENHAM TOWN made it six games unbeaten with victory over St Albans City.
The hosts looked to set the tone early on and saw Shaun Jeffers have a shot saved after a smart turn. However, Chippenham took the lead just 12 minutes in when St Albans failed to clear a corner and it fell to Aaron Amadi-Holloway, who blasted the ball into the back of the net.
St Albans attempted to find a quick response, but met a resolute Chippenham side in their way.
Dom Hutchinson struck a fierce effort from the edge of the box that Will Henry tipped over the bar at full stretch.
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