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DRAYTON ENJOY DIAMOND OF A DAY

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
26 March 2017

MARKET DRAY 2
RUSHDEN & D 1
By Terry Morris
TWOpenalties and a red card left Rushden’s fight for a play-off place under threat.
Drayton rose to the occasion superbly before their biggest home league crowd of the season.
The travelling fans had plenty to shout about early on as Diamonds made a determined start. But Drayton, with James O’Neill outstanding in their defence, fought through well.
Andre James picked himself up after being fouled in the penalty area to fire home a spot-kick after the break and Diamonds then had Callum Westwood sent off.
Another penalty eventually l...

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