National League South

Nelson’s superb save earns point for Whites

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
23 October 2022

DOVER ATHLETIC 1 FARNBOROUGH 1
By Richard Harvey

VETERAN goalkeeper Stuart Nelson produced a stunning stoppage-time save to keep Dover’s unbeaten run intact.
The 41-year-old had to be at his best to keep out Reggie Young’s shot as Boro pressed for a win at Crabble.
It meant Whites’ unbeaten run was extended to five games ahead of Tuesday’s game against Concord Rangers.
Boro started the game strongly and a header from Jordy Mongoy rattled against the underside of the bar in the third minute.
Young gave the visitors a deserved lead when he fired past Nel...

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