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GRIFFEN HAS THE MAGPIES FLYING HIGH

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
24 December 2023

DIV 1 SOUTH
WIMBORNE TOWN 1 BISHOPS CLEEVE 0
By Jimmy Bowie

WIMBORNE narrowly beat Bishop’s Cleeve at New Cuthbury to ensure they hold top spot at Christmas.
The Magpies made a flying start to the game and took the lead in the third minute after Oakley Hanger crossed the ball to Sam Griffen at the backpost, who slotted the ball beyond Liam Armstrong.
Cleeve’s Jay Malshanskyj twice had the ball in the net, but both efforts were ruled offside.
The final chance of the half fell once more to Griffen who forced a good save from Armstrong. On the hour mark, Liam Armst...

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