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Ballinger fizzes for in-form Town

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
20 January 2019

By Kevin O’Donohoe
BRISTOL MANOR FARM 2
MELKSHAM TOWN 3
MELKSHAM Town walked away from this incidentpacked game at The Creek with all three points in the bag.
After just three minutes played Jordan Metters lobbed behind the Melksham back four and Owen Howe hit the sweetest volley that was tipped onto the bar by Kent Kauppinen. Just four minutes later the visitors took the lead when Olly Webb headed home.
Luke Ballinger doubled Melksham’s lead in the 38th minute with a free-kick that curled in at the far post.
Howe hit the bar again in the second half with a header as Manor Farm ...

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