Non-League Paper

Dover home drought is over

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
9 March 2025

By Thomas Reeves

DOVER ATHLETIC 2
BOWERS & PITS 0
RYAN HANSON scored on his return for promotion-chasing Dover to help them claim a sorely-needed victory against basement boys Bowers & Pitsea.
The midfielder and former captain headed in Whites’ first goal before Luke Baptiste also found the net.
It was a first home win since November 16 for Jake Leberl’s troops and also ended a five-game winless streak.
Bowers had actually created the game’s first chance as six-goal playmaker Alfie Evans struck a speculative fourth-minute shot against home keeper Claud...

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