Four goals in fourteen first half minutes eased the U’s to a comprehensive victory against last season’s beaten play-off semi finalists, who after having had marginally the better of the first half hour contributed to their own downfall with defensive errors that handed Sutton at least two of the goals that gave them control of the game.
Morison was understandably delighted, having admitted in the first half hour the game could have gone either way – before his side took control of the contest.
‘’It was a bit of an open game early on, but I was really pleased that after we got the first goal the confidence started to build,” Morison, whose side drew 1-1 with Tamworth on the opening day of the season last week.
This story is from the August 18, 2024 edition of The Non-League Football Paper.
Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 9,000+ magazines and newspapers.
Already a subscriber ? Sign In
This story is from the August 18, 2024 edition of The Non-League Football Paper.
Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 9,000+ magazines and newspapers.
Already a subscriber? Sign In
SKIPPER OFF AS ROBINS KO MACC
IT PROVED derby day delight for Altrincham as they overcame their old foes Macclesfield via penalties in a heavily weather affected tie at the J Davidson stadium.
IT'S SO SWEET FOR ANCHORS
SECOND-HALF goals from stalwart Adam Nicholson and Michael Sweet handed Stockton Town one of the biggest results in their history as they cruised into the fourth round of the FA Trophy for the first time.
TOMMY'S ON THE MEND!
ALDERSHOT Town say manager Tommy Widdrington is now “back recovering at home and in good spirits” after being taken ill.
LIONS' TRIBUTE TO CROCKED KARL
CFIVE-STAR Heanor Town stood up to be counted in the eye of Storm Darragh and dedicated victory to injured striker Karl Demidh.
PRECISE PARRY SHOWS CLASS
SUTTON Coldfield Town beat promotion-pushing rivals Anstey Nomads thanks to a late strike from Owen Parry, despite Tom Hurley’s late red card.
FOOTBALL IS STILL KEITH'S CHURCH!
KEITH Hackett has enjoyed a lifelong love affair with football – with NonLeague very much at the forefront.
CLINICAL ATHLETIC TURN ON THE STYLE
A SUPERB second-half performance saw Dover Athletic blow Dulwich Hamlet away at a blustery Champion Hill.
DANIEL HAUNTS FAMILIAR FOES!
Town test is passed with ease
SUPER BIM PEPP-ERS THE BLUES
BRENTWOOD Town’s dream start lasted no more than nine minutes before being on the rough end of the Aribim Pepple show in the second half as National League Southend United reigned supreme in an eight-goal all-Essex third-round thriller.
MATT'S LEARNT FROM MISTAKES
HAS anyone heard from Matt Uggla recently? No twitter spats? No accusations of incompetence?
