National League North

Butler joy as Iron scrap to latest victory

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
9 March 2025

By James Moody

SCUNTHORPE UNITED 1
LEAMINGTON 0
CALLUM ROBERTS’ second-half penalty was the slender difference between the Iron and the Brakes as Scunthorpe United’s promotion charge took their unbeaten run to 11 games.
“In terms of the result, I’m really please because it’s another three points, but it was a hard-fought win,” said Scunthorpe boss Andy Butler. “It was slightly scrappy, but we knew it would be, and we knew we had to be on our game with their form of late.”
In a game of few chances for either side, it was a pen...

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