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Hornets’ centurions see off the Bluebirds

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
26 April 2026

By Charlie Hempstead

HORSHAM achieved the extraordinary feat of fielding an entire starting XI who had played over 100 times for the club, something that most people thought had died out in the 1970s.
They eventually triumphed over relegated Chippenham in a topsy-turvy game that they appeared to have well under control, only to lose and regain the lead in a frantic last 20 minutes.
A first-half header by Lucas Rodrigues, on his 200th appearance for the club, saw the Hornets take the lead somewhat against the run of play, but from then on they were dominant and should have led by mor...

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