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HARTPURY 1 EXMOUTH TOWN 2

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
19 October 2025

DIV 1 SOUTH
By Phil Ellis

■ EXMOUTH held on to leave Gloucestershire with all three points and cement their play-off positon.
Vanylson Silva was denied twice by the Owl’s shot stopper Chris Wright and against the run of play it was the visitors who took the lead in the 20th minute thanks to Ollie Knowle’s direct free-kick that evaded Ryan Smallwood in the Hartpury goal.
Luke Steer bundled the ball home for Exmouth two minutes into the second half, after a free-kick caused havoc in the box.
Silva did grab one back from close five minutes later but despite a numb...

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