National League North

Heslop snatches late Minstermen victory

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
14 October 2018

SOUTHPORT 1 YORK CITY 2

By Alan Jones
SIMON Heslop’s brilliant winner saw York City come from behind to secure all three points at Southport.
Heslop struck in stunning fashion from 25 yards, unleashing a breathaking first-time strike which went in off the underside of the crossbar to complete a fine comeback with seven minutes to play.
For much of the first half it was one-way traffic in favour of Southport, whose reward for a bright start was a seventhminute opener scored from the penalty spot by Dion Charles after David Morgan was felled by goalkeeper Adam Bartlett.
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