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HUTCHINSON IS THE HERO AS TINNERS ARE DENIED

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
8 March 2026

By Alex Thrower

ALTRINCHAM 2
Howe 27, Humbles 42

TRURO CITY 0
POSITIVITY is key to Altrincham’s recent upturn in form according to boss Neil Gibson – and the form of goalkeeper Luke Hutchinson.
The Robins keeper pulled off a series of fine saves to deny bottom club Truro and protect a first-half lead handed to the home side by a stunning Declan Howe volley and Liam Humbles strike.
“We’ve been short on numbers recently and some players were playing out of position today,” Gibson said.
“But they stood up to be counted. We’re now o...

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