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York City 3-1 Eastleigh: Malachi Fagan-Walcott is the main man for the Minstermen

Malachi Fagan-Walcott inspired York City’s reaction to a first defeat since October in midweek, as the Minster-men cruised to victory over struggling Eastleigh.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
8 March 2026

Ace nets brace to peg back Spitfires
By Matthew Butterworth

YORK CITY 3
Kitching 28, Fagan-Walcott 37, 58

EASTLEIGH 1
Blair 18

THAT’S THE WAY TO DO IT: Malachi Fagan-Walcott (left) enjoys scoring to put York in control
PICTURE: Tom Poole

Malachi Fagan-Walcott inspired York City’s reaction to a first defeat since October in midweek, as the Minstermen cruised to victory over struggling Eastleigh.
The former England youth international netted twice to hand his side victory after fellow defender had earlier cancelled out Aaron Blair’s shock opener for the visitors.
It’s a result which ke...

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