National League North

Same old problems for lacklustre Boro

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
13 August 2017

By Chris Philpotts
NUNEATON TOWN 0
GAINSBOROUGH TRINITY 1
NUNEATON Town made it successive Saturday defeats after going down 1-0 at home to Gainsborough Trinity.
Just a week after four setpieces had undone Boro at Harrogate Town on the opening day, the problem surfaced again when Michael Jacklin was allowed to slide in to meet a corner and managed to get a good connection on it as it flew past Dean Lyness.
Nuneaton were unable to rally after the strike as they only managed to send a few shots from distance goalwards for Trinity debutant Louis Jones to worry about, the young shot stopper was...

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