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Article: Hockey: Harleston left to rue letting lead slip.
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- Diss Express (Diss, England)
- Article date:
- April 25, 2008
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England Hockey League Qualifying Tournament,
Harleston Magpies 2 Fareham 2: Only time will tell if this was two points lost by Magpies or a vital one won.
The runaway champions of the East allowed a two-goal lead to slip from their grasp against their South counterparts, in the first of the five-game play-off series for promotion to the National League.
But Magpies manager Robert Stimpson refused to dwell on the lost points against a team he believes are favourites to win the series.
Stimpson said: "Before the game I said to our coach, Les Howlett, I would be happy to have take a point from this game, because we knew they would be a ...