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Truro City 5-2 St Albans City: Tinners go goal mad for the title!

Boss John Askey hailed the fantastic achievement of his Truro City side, becoming the first Cornish team to win promotion to the National League.

PARTY TIME: Truro City players celebrate title glory and, inset, skipper Connor Riley-Lowe wheels away after his goal PICTURE: Pinnacle

By Gareth Davies

TRURO CITY 5
Jephcott 5, Johnson-Fisher 8,Harvey 10, Riley-Lowe 30, Neal 83

ST ALBANS CITY 2
Rasulo 28, Jeffers 79

Boss John Askey hailed the fantastic achievement of his Truro City side, becoming the first Cornish team to win promotion to the National League.
The Tinners, who headed the six-way race for the championship going into the final day, shot out of the traps and were 3-0 up inside the first ten minutes, against a St Albans side who knew victory was the least they needed to keep their Step 2 status.
But the contest was over almost as soon as it had begun, when L...

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