North Leigh manager Eddie Odhiambo Picture: Glenn Alcock
BEN Brown scored North Leigh’s first goal as a step-three club in their 2-1 opening-day defeat at Dorchester Town.
The defender found the net in the 52nd minute to make history for the Millers.
Ex-Portsmouth forward Alfie Stanley put the hosts 2-0 up in the first quarter of the Pitching In Southern League Premier South clash.
North Leigh rallied after the break and Brown halved the deficit, but they could not find an equaliser.
In the Emirates FA Cup preliminary round, Didcot Town will go to Shrivenham tomorrow after a 1-1 draw.
Kidlington won 4-2 at Lydney Town, while Ardley United beat Wokingham & Emmbrook 3-2.
Wantage Town lost 4-1 at Bishop’s Cleeve.
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