National League North

Burke strikes to earn the Seals a point

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
24 December 2023

BLYTH SPARTANS 2 CHESTER 2
By Andrew Braharie

HARRISON Burke’s second half volley earned Chester a point against a resilient Blyth Spartans at Croft Park.
Declan Weeks put the Seals in front after a quarter of an hour, before two goals in a minute from Will McGowan and Billy Gordon gave Blyth a half-time lead.
Burke volleyed home Weeks’ free-kick to level in the second half, before George Glendon missed a glorious chance to win the game from a couple of yards out.
Chester made the perfect start. Tom Sparrow sent Kole Hall in on goal. He was denied by Dan Langley befor...

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