LIONS LEAVE IT LATE TO PROGRESS PAST PEWITS

NEWCASTLE BEN 2 EMLEY 0
By Ethan Todd

TWO late goals saw Newcastle Benfield knock Emley out of the FA Vase at Sam Smith’s Park after a fiercely-contested second round tie.
After even opening exchanges, Benfield began to ramp up the intensity as Paul Brayson was denied from close range by Sam Kelly.
On the half hour, Emley’s Antony Leech was stretchered off after an awkward landing causing him to be replaced by Charlie Smith.
As half-time approached, Max Tweddle played a wonderfully weighted ball in behind to Callum Chartlon, but he could only squander the best chance of t...

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