Northern Premier League

RUSHALL OLYMPIC 1 SHAW LANE 3

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
8 April 2018

By Luke Bailey
RUSHALL’S unbeaten run came to an end against Shaw Lane thanks to a late comeback.
Shaw Lane came out of the blocks fastest, with Alex Byrne and Godwin Adabaki testing Pics keeper Joe Slinn in the early stages.
The hosts could have pinched the lead on 11 minutes when Josh Hawker’s free-kick reached Michael Townsend at the back post. His effort on the stretch went just wide of the post.
A mix up between Josh Webb and Slinn nearly played Damian Reeves in, but the Shaw Lane man couldn’t get enough power in his shot.
The big talking point in the first half came ...

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