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DOUBLE RED FOR LUCKLESS ROVERS

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
10 March 2019

By Tony Walsh
PAULTON ROVERS 0
CIRENCESTER TOWN 3
THE main talking point by both sets of supporters was the referee’s performance after Paulton had two players sent off in a game with hardly a bad tackle.
On 27 minutes Paulton midfielder Kye Mountford was adjudged to have fouled Aiden Bennett, and to everyone’s surprise he was dismissed.
Five minutes after the restart Town striker Alan Griffin was pulled down by left back Ben Prictor, who received a second yellow card.
Ben Whitehead converted the penalty to open the lead.
It was 2-0 on 66 minutes when Jordan Morris broke down th...

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