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BLUNDEN SWOOPS TO STUN POPPIES

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
6 August 2023

By Gary Salisbury

STAMFORD 3
Duffy 28, Morgan 43, Blunden 71

KETTERING TN 2
Bennett 4, Lewthwaite 38

FOOT IN: Kettering’s James Carvell is well tackled
PICTURE: Peter Short

PARTY TIME: Stamford celebrate the winner

STAMFORD took all three points against a committed Kettering side at a wet and miserable Zeeco Stadium despite falling behind to an early penalty.
A bumper crowd braved the elements and were rewarded with an entertaining clash.
The home side got off to the worst possible start in the fourth minute when a ball into the box skipped off Joe Burgess’...

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