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COTTON HEADER SAVES LINCOLN

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
26 November 2017

LINCOLN UNITED 2 FRICKLEY ATHLETIC 1
By Sam Clayton
A LATE Matt Cotton header saw Lincoln United hand Frickley Athletic their first Northern Premier League Division One defeat since October in a 2-1 win.
Andy Toyne scored from the spot to give Lincoln the lead after the home side were awarded a penalty on 19 minutes.
Jacob Hazel equalised for the promotion-chasing visitors.
However, Cotton’s late header gave Lincoln the victory.
The match started well, with both sides testing the goalkeepers in the first half, before chances dried up in the second.
Despite conceding two goals, Frickle...

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