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SEVEN-UP SPALDING SEND HOSTS SPIRALLING

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
27 April 2025

By Andy Mitchell

BARWELL 1
SPALDING UTD 7
BARWELL’S 14-year stint at Step 3 ended in disastrous fashion.
The Canaries knew bettering Redditch’s result by one goal would be enough for survival but the Reds raced into a three-goal lead against Hitchin just as the hosts’ day began to unravel.
James Clifton slotted in a Nathan Fox delivery after 32 minutes and got his second from the same provider moments later, this time a header.
Barwell boss Jimmy Ginnelly made three changes at half-time but it took seconds for Spalding to plunder a third, Jack Roberts saunter...

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