Tom revelled on cup glory trail

By Hugo Varley

HIS side may have bowed out of the FA Cup on Monday night, but Ramsgate goalkeeper Tom Hadler certainly won a few admirers this week!
The former Ebbsfleet United and Gillingham keeper pulled off a succession of gravity-defying saves in a desperate attempt to tame a ruthless AFC Wimbledon front line and wrestle the metaphorical floodgates shut.
The plucky Step 4 Rams ultimately fell to a 5-0 defeat at Plough Lane, but Hadler made no fewer than 12 point-blank stops, as well as preventing any more goals during the final 35 minutes, keeping his side’s pride well and truly intact...

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