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Swans flying high as Gilbert leads way

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
20 August 2023

WALTON & HERSHAM 6 DORCHESTER TOWN 3
By Jon Batham

JOHN GILBERT scored two and made another as Walton & Hersham twice came from behind to maintain their 100 per cent start to the season in a goal fest with Dorchester.
Gilbert’s second of the season completed the first turnaround after the visitors had taken an early lead, while his second proved to be the winner as the Swans turned on the style in the second half.
The visitors sparked the goal glut on six minutes courtesy of Jack Wright’s powerful header, but the hosts were level when Joe Hicks flicked the ball...

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