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Stafford Rangers 3-1 Morpeth Town: Joel’s joy as Rangers rally to late win

TWO late goals secured the points for Stafford Rangers against Morpeth Town in a fiery encounter.

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By Sam Collins

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MORPETH TN 1
TWO late goals secured the points for Stafford Rangers against Morpeth Town in a fiery encounter.

The first real chance of the game came when from a free-kick from Stafford’s James O’Neill was headed goalwards, forcing a good stop from the keeper Daniel Lawson.
Stafford’s second clear chance on 24 minutes resulted in a goal thanks to Joel Kempton as he slotted the ball home from a throw.
He very nearly doubled his and Stafford’s tally on the stroke of half-time, taking advantage of an error to run in on goal only to drag his effort wide.
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