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HASTINGS UNITED 1 DEAL TOWN 3

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
26 October 2025

DIV 1 S.EAST
By Adam Smith

■ TWO early goals gave Hastings United a mountain to climb as Deal Town claimed a victory at the Pilot Field in Dave Altendorff’s first game in charge.
Hastings began brightly, dominating the opening minutes, but a clumsy challenge in the box gifted Ash Miller the opener for Deal.
Wes Hennessey doubled the visitors’ lead in the 21st minute after capitalising on defensive hesitation.
Hastings came out fighting in the second half and wer back in the game in spectacular fashion when a 20-yard free-kick from George Taggart found the back of th...

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