Recap: Competitive Hereford narrowly lose to leaders

SummaryHereford FCFootballSportBy David LawrenceSouth Shields 2 (Preston og 23, McGurk 61) Hereford 1 (Parker 49). xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx. First half action. 5) Paul Blackett heads over for South Shields. . 14) South Shields have had a couple of other chances through Sean McGurk and Caden Kelly. . 17) A chance for Hereford but Omari Sterling-James shoots over.. 23) South Shields go ahead. The ball diverts into his own net from Matt Preston.. 26) Sterling-James’ shot goes behind for a corner for the Bulls.. 31) Theo Richardson saves from Sean McGurk to prevent the hosts from doubling their lead.. 33) Now Paul Blackett fires over. The offside flag went up anyway. . xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx. Second half action. xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx. 49) GOAL!!! Hereford equalise through Michael Parker. The Bulls defender – on his return to the side after coming back on loan – finishes off a flowing move.. 61) South Shields retake the lead. Sean McGurk is left unmarked to score. . 74) Remaye Campbell shoots straight at the keeper for Hereford.. 82) Dan Ward shoots wide for South Shields. . 83) A chance for Hereford, but Campbell’s shot is straight at Sheik in the South Shields goal. . 86) Another chance for Campbell, but his header is over. . 88) Sterling-James scores for Hereford but it’s offside. . 89) Chances for South Shields, the latter seeing Kyle Howkins clear the ball off the line. . xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx. Teams. xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx. South Shields: Shiek, Tinkler, Bainbridge, Sykes (Morse 80), McGurk (Ward 67), Jenkins (Carson 67), Mann, Scott (Alcock 90), Kelly, Woolston. Sub not used: Savage.. Hereford; Richardson; Howkins, Preston, Parker; Sterling-James, Skinner, D’Ath (Richards 67), Mafuta (Quansah 62), Hudson (Osborne 77); Williams (Edwards 57), Campbell. Subs not used: Lewis, Rooney, Bitemo. Send your news & photos Automatically injected HTML goes here

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