National League North

Cooke’s too hot for high-flying Spartans

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
25 March 2018

By Phil Withers
N FERRIBY UTD 1 BLYTH SPARTANS 0
RELEGATED Ferriby stunned promotion hopefuls Blyth with their first home win of the season and the double over the visitors through Jordan Cooke’s goal on the hour.
Blyth had started strongly and Nathan Buddle had three attempts on goal in the first 15 minutes but the closest thing to a first-half success was a shot by Ferriby’s Jordan Harrison that went wide and a Dan Maguire shot parried by Ferriby keeper Ross Durrant.
The most notable first-half event was the 42nd-minute replacement of referee Samuel Barrott by assistant Jonath...

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