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CROWS GET FLYING START UNTIL WINGS ARE CLIPPED

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
17 August 2025

REDDITCH UTD 2 ROYSTON TOWN 2
By Dave Lawrence

REDDITCH and Royston shared the spoils in an enthralling Valley Stadium clash where the visitors failed to take full advantage of their perfect start.
The Crows were ahead after just three minutes when Luke Warner-Eley’s cross picked out Kian Harness who headed home from six yards.
It should have been 2-0ten minutes later when they were awarded a penalty but Harness’ kick was saved by Ty Warmington.
And to rub salt into Royston’s wounds, the ball was quickly booted upfield for Robbie Bunn to send a sumptuous chip o...

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