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Poignant match day tributes as Brimscombe players and fans pause to remember Allan Boulton

By Ashley Loveridge
Brimscombe players pay their respects to club secretary Allan Boulton Pic: Brian Rossiter

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Hellenic Premier Division

Brimscombe & Thrupp 1 Tuffley Rovers 5

This defeat for Brimscombe against Tuffley Rovers was insignificant as players and fans paused to remember club secretary Allan Boulton.

Popular Allan died recently at the age of 56 after giving decades of service to grassroots football.

Brimscombe players wore black armbands to pay their respects to the much-loved club stalwart.

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Allan Boulton.

Earlier, former Gloucester City and Cinderford Town striker Karnell Chambers gave Rovers the lead from the penalty spot, sending Jordan Schofield the wrong way.

Brian Rossiter’s picture gallery

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Kieran Alder doubled the lead after the break for Neil Mustoe’s side. Rovers’ goal avalanche continued – Chambers bagging a brace to complete his hat-trick and Henry Birkett made it 5-0. However, Sam Prior’s Brimscombe grabbed a late consolation goal.

Brimscombe travel to Pershore today, New Year’s Day

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