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ROCKIES MAKE IT LOOK HARD

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
9 November 2025

DIV 1 SOUTH
By Avril Lancaster

SHAFTESBURY made it four wins in a row with a hard-fought victory against another in-form side Larkhall Athletic at Cockrams.
After a goalless and relatively even opening half, the game was taken away from the visitors in a strong second-half showing from Shaftesbury.
The hosts took a deserved lead soon after the break-when Harry Baker latched onto a brilliant run and through-ball from Lewis Brown to tuck away his 14th goal of the season under Liam Armstrong.
SHAFTESBURY 2
LARKHALL ATH 0
Harry Morgan’s flick-on then freed Alefe Santos to put...

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