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DIV 1 SOUTH

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
16 August 2026

By Jack Davies

BRISTOL MANOR F 0
PORTLAND UNITED 0
■IT WAS a game for the purists as Portland held Manor Farm to a stalemate at the NL Services Stadium.
Farm controlled much ofthe first half, but failed to create any meaningful and a minor deflection flicked chances. it just over. Farm worked hard
Home debutant Corey Evans had the only real efforts and got into several good positions late in the game, but the of the opening half, forcing two routine saves by visiting final ball was found wanting. goalkeeper Callum Smalley. Bailey Croome had the final
Portland grew more in...

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