HOOPS SHOOT DOWN BRIDGY

King admits he felt the dream was dead
By Pete Trifunovic

BRIDGWATER UNITED 2
Griffiths 53, Jay Murray 69
(Deal win 6-5 on pens)

DEAL TOWN 2
Chapman 2, Smith 20
DEAL boss Steve King thought his side were “dead and buried” when they trailed on penalties to Bridgwater United, yet the Hoops held their nerve in the shoot-out.
Two early strikes put the Southern Counties East outfit into a comfortable position but second-half goals either side of a red card for the visitors sent the match to spot-kicks. After Bridgwater Town spurned a chance to win the tie and make hi...

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