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FRATER COSTS ROVERS DEAR

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
2 February 2025

DIV 1 CENTRAL
BARTON ROVERS 1 AYLESBURY UTD 2
By Alfie Robinson

BARTON started brightly in yesterday’s league clash against Aylesbury, with chances falling at both ends in an open first half.
Debutant Nathan Frater made an immediate impact, heading home in the 35th minute to put Rovers ahead.
However, the lead was short-lived as Aylesbury responded with a well-placed strike from outside the box, leveling the game before the break.
The second half took a turn for Barton when Frater was shown a red card for a strong challenge, reducing the hosts to 10 men. Aylesbury capitalis...

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