Southern Leagues

JAMES MAKES A GOOD POINT

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
5 January 2025

DIV 1 SOUTH
By John Dibsdall

ALL SQUARE: Melksham celebrate Robbie James’ leveller for 2-2
PICTURE: Starsphinx Photography

EXMOUTH TN 2
Denny 45, Bath 65 (pen)
MELKSHAM TN 2
Elliot Haffenden 4, James 70
THIS was a match where both sides gave everything but neither did enough or have the quality to earn victory.
Melksham made the perfect start when Elliot Haffenden took full advantage of a misplaced back pass to give the visitors the lead.
As Exmouth responded, they failed to create any clear-cut chances and with Melksham always looking dangerous on the break, it ...

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