National League North

AVENUE FINALLY BLOCKED IN LAMBS THRILLER

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
17 December 2017

By Tom Coates
BRADFORD PA 3 Johnson 9, 81 (pen), Nowakowski 77 TAMWORTH 4 Taylor 2, Powell 35, Vermer 51, Kotwica 74
TAMWORTH took the spoils in a seven goal thriller at the Horsfall Stadium, holding on despite a late Avenue rally.
It brought an end to the Yorkshire side’s unbeaten league run, that had seen them defeat high-flyers such as Brackley Town and Blyth Spartans and rocket up the table.
The visiting Lambs made a dream start, taking the lead within the opening two minutes via Connor Taylor’s low drive.
The in-form hosts provided the perfect response seven minutes later, ...

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