It was an afternoon of high drama across the English football pyramid for Bermuda's overseas contingent, with high-scoring thrillers and last-minute heartbreak defining the day's action.
In Devon, Nathan Trott and his Cardiff City teammates suffered a heavy 5–2 defeat at the hands of Plymouth Argyle. Despite the setback, Trott’s side remains at the summit of the Sky Bet League One standings.
Meanwhile, a last-minute equalizer prevented Nahki Wells and Luton Town from securing a vital win at Kenilworth Road. Wells had put Luton ahead in the 13th minute with a smart turn and finish, but Burton Albion substitute Fabio Tavares nodded home two minutes into added time to deny Town what would have been a morale-boosting victory after back-to-back away defeats.
In the Southern League Premier Central, Milan Butterfield and his Halesowen Town teammates secured a standout 4–1 victory against Zhani Burgess' fourth-placed Quorn at The Grove. Elsewhere, Willie Clemons helped Leiston FC to a convincing 3–0 away win over AFC Sudbury at the Elite Travel Stadium.
Further results for Bermudian stars included Reggie Lambe and Needham Market playing out a 1–1 draw with Bury Town at the Getaway Cars Stadium in Southern League Premier Central action. Kane Crichlow and Chelmsford City shared the points in a 2–2 draw with Salisbury FC at the The Dunmow Group Community Stadium in Enterprise National League South action.
In more challenging outings, Ajani Burchall’s Wimborne Town fell to a heavy 5–0 defeat against Gloucester City in Southern League Premier South action. Keziah Martin, Justin Donawa, and their Hereford FC teammates also fell to a 2–1 defeat at the Valley Stadium against Scarborough Athletic.
Ayleal Dill’s Southwell City were beaten 2–1 by Clifton All Whites, while Hayden Dill and Eccleshill United went down 4–0 to Horbury Town.
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