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28th August 2000

Banbury United vs Gresley Rovers

Reserves lost 3-2 at Banbury to notch their third defeat in three games. Minus the injured Colin Cousins
knee cartilage) and Neil Bateman (upset stomach) Rovers went behind from the penalty spot after eight minutes following Lewis Millington's challenge on Carl Standard in the box, Steve Darlington converting.

Rovers levelled 20 minutes later through Paul Wilson
after good approach play from Nick Allman and Justin
Tyrell but Banbury wrested the initiative following Ian Bowyer's header from the edge of the box. Neil
Soloman headed the home sides third before Greg Smith
registered for the Moatmen late on.