Northern Premier League

TRINITY PAY PENALTY AS THE BLUES FIGHT BACK

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
5 January 2020

WHITBY TOWN 2
GAINSBORO’ TR 2
By Andrew Snaith
WHITBY Town twice came from behind to snatch a draw at home to relegation-threatened Gainsborough Trinity.
The strugglers took an early lead as skipper Simon Russell fired home from the edge of the area, inside two minutes.
On the back of a hard-fought 2-1 Boxing Day victory over league leaders South Shields, Whitby should’ve been full of confidence, but looked nervy.
The Yorkshire side punished their visitors in injury time as Paul Blackett, on loan from Conference North Gateshead netted his third goal in as many games, from just i...

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