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the hawks nest
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Trevor Bland got the match started through his kick off. Reuben Tomlin made a fantastic save in the 3rd minute, when Len Carey sent off a good shot on target. Reuben Tomlin was a little too slow when Denzil Crocker got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 4th minute. The score was now 1-0. In the 8th minute Rhys Evans shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Casey Cotterill saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Harrow's Gerry Earnshaw got a free kick in the 10th minute. northwich's Casey Cotterill played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Andre Lincoln in the 15th minute of play. Fraser Prendergast kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. northwich's Casey Cotterill played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Andre Lincoln in the 18th minute of play. Reuben Tomlin came out of the goal in the 20th minute to try and stop a shot by northwich's Len Carey. But to his dismay, Len Carey quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. The audience thought a goal was coming when Len Carey got free with Reuben Tomlin in the 24th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Denzil Crocker fell near the penalty area in the 27th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored northwich's protests and gave Denzil Crocker a yellow card for diving instead. In the 27th match minute, northwich was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Denzil Crocker to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Andre Lincoln in the 29th minute of play forced northwich's goalkeeper Casey Cotterill to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Casey Cotterill showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rhys Evans in the 30th minute of the match. Reuben Tomlin made a fantastic save in the 34th minute, when Denzil Crocker sent off a good shot on target. With a little luck, Harrow's Reuben Tomlin got control of the ball when Len Carey tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 37th match minute, Harrow was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Christian Bull to maneuver through the defense. Reuben Tomlin made an important save on a dangerous shot by Denzil Crocker in the 41st minute. 42 minutes into the match, Harrow's goal looked a bit too open when Bob Deighton came free, but Reuben Tomlin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 44th minute Trevor Bland shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Casey Cotterill saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Al Crocker to make the kick off. 52 minutes into the game, Denzil Crocker cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Reuben Tomlin was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. A collision led to Harrow getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Jordan Fuller hit a great ball. Harrow's Reuben Tomlin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joey Drake in the 56th minute of play. When Rhys Evans came up free with the goalie in the 58th minute, the Harrow fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Rhys Evans couldn't finish the play. Wally Leonard struck a weak shot in the 60th minute. Casey Cotterill didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Harrow. Wally Leonard scored 3-1 in the 61st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Casey Cotterill, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Reuben Tomlin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joshua Delamore, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 69th minute Denzil Crocker shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Reuben Tomlin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 70th match minute, Harrow was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Andre Lincoln to maneuver through the defense. northwich's Len Carey got a good chance for a goal in the 71st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 73 minutes of play, northwich's Al Crocker made it 4-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Reuben Tomlin was left in no man's land by his defense there! Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Trevor Bland in the 76th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Casey Cotterill prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Reuben Tomlin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Denzil Crocker in the 78th minute of the match. Harrow's Reuben Tomlin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Al Crocker in the 81st minute of play. 89 minutes into the game, Harrow's Wally Leonard nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Casey Cotterill made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-2.