National League South

Braintree Town 1-1 Dartford: Meade’s leveller just isn’t enough

Jernade Meade netted his first goal since returning to Dartford as he cancelled out Aaron Blair’s opener at the Dunmow Group Stadium.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
19 February 2023

By Chris Palmer

BRAINTREE T 1
Blair 17

DARTFORD 1
Meade 63

GIMME FIVE: Braintree celebrate Aaron Blair’s opener

Jernade Meade netted his first goal since returning to Dartford as he cancelled out Aaron Blair’s opener at the Dunmow Group Stadium.
With both sides vying for the playoffs, this fixture had the potential to be a thriller. Yet, the reality couldn’t have been further from the truth.
Braintree came into this game having collected ten points in their previous four fixtures, so it was no surprise to see the hosts start brightly. The excellent work of Blair forced the first corne...

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