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Football: Adders made to rue missed chances.


Atherstone Town 1

Stourport Swifts 1

WASTEFUL Atherstone squandered two vital points as they allowed lowly Stourport to snatch a share of the spoils at Sheepy Road.

The draw leaves Adders four points adrift of leaders Leamington while Nuneaton have closed to within a point of Jimmy Ginnelly's men, whose injury hit squad hit squad
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 showed signs of fatigue.

On 15 minutes it was the home side who made the breakthrough with Scott Devlin netting from close in.

Soon after top scorer Luke Barlone should have doubled the advantage but fired over.

Devlin's header then brought out a fine finger-tip save from Paul Evans Paul Evans is the name of:
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 and that proved crucial as Swifts, who included new signing Mark Owen For the news presenter, see .

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 from Evesham, showed their battling qualities to get back on terms with Chris Cornes latching on to Owen's slick pass and finishing past the helpless Richard Williams.

It could have been worse for the hosts as Cornes shot straight at Williams when he should have netted while Owen was off the mark with another clear-cut opportunity.
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Title Annotation:Sport
Publication:Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
Date:Dec 8, 2008
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