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Citizens sunk by buoyant Boatmen

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
13 August 2023

WINCHESTER C 1 SHOLING 3
By Matt Richbell

WINCHESTER City were beaten at home by Sholing in their first official game of the season.
The Citizens were winning 2-0 at home to Walton & Hersham last weekend before rain stopped play, but this Saturday was dramatic for different reasons.
Sholing started the game brightly with an effort inside the opening minute, and the Boatmen took the lead after an error by keeper Charlie Philpott.
They doubled their lead three minutes later from the penalty spot thanks to Dan Mason.
Winchester City had the opportunity to reduce the deficit short...

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