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HELICOPTER EMERGENCY ECLIPSES A BORE DRAW

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
2 December 2018

By Dave Pearce
BANBURY UNITED 0
LOWESTOFT TOWN 0
BANBURY took on Lowestoft Town for the very first time hoping to get back to winning ways at home, but the game was held up for an hour for a medical emergency when a helicopter was scrambled and landed on the pitch. The drama occured after crews were called to treat an injured man on a nearby premises.
When the game did eventually get underway, Banbury started strongly with Greg Kaziboni’s cross testing Elvijs Putnins, although the Trawlerboys responded quickly – Matt Brown’s shot saved by Manny Agboola.
Banbury almost took...

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