National League North

SPARTANS GET SET FOR DRAGONS TEST

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
9 October 2022

BLY TH SPARTANS 1 BANBURY UNITED 1
By John Chapman

BLYTH Spartans warmed up for their big FA Cup tie against Wrexham next weekend with a hardfought draw against high-flying new boys Banbury.
Henry Landers had a good chance early on after turning his man but he curled wide.
The Puritans then switched tested Alex Mitchell in the home goal, and then Ben Acquaye missed a sitter when he dinked the ball over Mitchell and the bar.
Jack Bodenham was just over for Blyth from distance before Mitchell again saved the day with a flying save from Josh Smile; Jordan Hickey and Corey McKeown were...

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