Nurse is a tonic for Town

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Tuesday, March 12, 2013
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Leaders Coalville Town maintained their charge towards the Evo-Stick Division One South title with a 2-1 victory over Brigg Town.

Brigg opened the scoring after two minutes through Danny Buttle. It didn't take long for the Ravens to get on level terms when Ash Way's dangerous ball into the Brigg area was tucked away by Callum Wood after a mad scramble.

The game turned in Coalville's favour in the 25th minute with Brigg's Oliver Fisher was dismissed.

Kris Nurse sealed the victory ion 50 minutes with a spectacular shot.

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Loughborough Dynamo scored a useful 2-0 victory over Romulus. They broke through on 64 minutes when Dominic Brennan, who had just come on as a substitute, cashed in on a poor back pass. Alvin Jarvis secured the points eight minutes later.

Kirby Muxloe were so close to a point at Coventry Sphinx in the Baker Joiner Midland Alliance. But, with the game goalless and only seconds remaining, Coventry broke the deadlock through Ben Atkins.

Loughborough University and Heather St John's matches were postponed.

Quorn remained fourth in the United Counties League Premier Division after a 5-0 thumping of Irchester.

Shepshed Dynamo and Harborough Town were both beaten at home but Oadby Town progressed to the League Cup semi-finals with a 4-1 success at Thrapston.

Jon Stevenson scored twice in the first nine minutes to put them on their way and completed his hat-trick just before the break. Elliott Wright netted the fourth.

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