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MARKET RUN IS AT AN END

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
2 November 2025

By David Johnson

HALESOWEN T 2
NEEDHAM MRKT 0
TWO goals in four second-half minutes for Halesowen ended Needham Market’s good run.
The in-form Market-men gained the upper hand in the first half and Luke Ingram shot at goalkeeper Dan Platt in the seventh minute.
A low 23rd-minute effort from Reggie Lam-be drifted just wide and Tommy Smith fired at Platt after 32 minutes following a good move.
In the best chance of the half, Joe Neal cut in from the left and his fine 37th-minute strike cannoned off the home bar.
From Halesowen’s counter-attack, Jason Cowley found Ben...

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