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Loan star at double to lift the Quakers

ALFRETON TOWN 2 DARLINGTON 3
By Tom Finney

A DEBUT double from Darlington’s Finlay Barnes helped them to see off Alfreton in a feisty affair at the Impact Stadium.
The 22-year-old on loan from York City scored with his first touch off the bench, and then doubled his tally just moments later, to put Darlo in a great position to take the points to the North East.
Alun Armstrong’s side took the lead through a fierce drive from Andrew Nelson on 18 minutes. He picked up the ball from deep and then turned and drove at the backtracking Alfreton defence, before unleashing a lo...

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