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ALLEN’S PROVING REAL DEAL

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
19 October 2025

REAL BEDFORD 2 ROYSTON TOWN 0
By Max Goodman

REAL BEDFORD continued a solid run of form and their ascent up the Southern League Premier with a win over Royston Town at McMullen Park.
The hosts quickly asked questions of their visitors from Hertfordshire. Early half-chances included Archie Jones shooting just wide, and Drew Richardson heading a Ben Stevens cross over.
Jones was then brought down in the area as the game ticked towards the 20-minute mark, although no penalty was awarded.
After this, Royston had a good chance with Josh Boorn. However, despite latching on to a long goal ...

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