Northern Premier League

HALESOWEN TOWN 1 GRANTHAM TOWN 3

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
7 January 2018

By Dave Johnson
■LEADING striker Lee Shaw had a hand in all three goals as Grantham moved up to second. After a low-key start, home goalkeeper Dan Platt cut out a dangerous 19th minute cross from Danny Meadows.
Hales owen’s Kevin Monteiro made an impressive home debut and his 22nd minute low shot was saved by goalkeeper Kieran Preston.
Grantham defended solidly as Monteiro also set up both Khaellem Bailey-Nicholls and Matthew Barnes- Homer to be blocked in the box.
Grantham took a 30th minute lead when Shaw’s shot was only parried by Platt, allowing Curtis Burrows to nod t...

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