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BANBURY POOR RUN ON ROAD CONTINUES

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
27 January 2019

By Ollie Mortimer
AFC RUSHDEN & D 1
BANBURY UNITED 1
AN ENTERTAINING game ended in a draw between play-off chasing Diamonds and Banbury.
The visitors came close when Arner Awadh shot narrowly wide from the edge of the area. They also had a few close-range efforts well blocked and they didn’t look like a side who hadn’t won in their last ten away league games early on.
Rushden came back into it and, after Joe Curtis saw an effort saved, they hit the crossbar in the 35th minute.
Declan Rogers hit a ferocious free-kick from range that the keeper parried up, and it came back off...

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