Northern Premier League

BIG BEN STRIKES TO SNATCH A LATE DRAW

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
17 March 2019

SATURDAY MATCH CENTRE
By Scott Smith
HEDNESFORD TOWN 4
NANTWICH TOWN 4
AN EIGHT-goal thriller saw Hednesford Town and Nantwich Town share the points as the visitors twice fought from two goals down.
After an opening half that saw both sides have chances it was the hosts that struck first in the 37th minute when Dan Sweeney picked out Kieran Wells, who headed home.
Hednesford doubled their lead five minutes into the second half when Sweeney was taken down in the penalty area and the striker fired home from 12 yards out.
Within two minutes, Nantwich were back in it when Jamie Morgan finished ...

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