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THE HOME HOODOO IS AT AN END FOR UNITED

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
25 August 2024

By Dave England

BANBURY UNITED 1
LEISTON 0
BANBURY United celebrated a first Puritans first victory on home soil since the end of January.
United didn’t have to wait too long to take the lead. After nine minutes and good approach play, the tenacious George Ball linked up with AJ George, with the latter picking out Prince Henry, who supplied a cool finish from six yards.
A high cross from Harry Reilly almost then found its way into the net with Leiston’s Billy Johnson grabbing the ball under his crossbar.
Gedeon Okito then linked up with George, who passed the ball w...

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