Bognor Regis Town suffered a humiliating thrashing when they played at Gosport Borough in a pre-season friendly last night.
The Isthmian League Premier Division side took on Southern League Premier Division South club Gosport Borough, but ended up losing 6-1 and had three players sent off.
Liam Robinson put the hosts one up after 2 minutes on the clock with a diving header, slotting past the Bognor keeper.
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Gosport Borough 1-0 Bognor Regis Town FC
Robinson scores on 2 mins for the hosts pic.twitter.com/ZDxRB3CgO8
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On the 19th minute, Theo Lewis made it 2-0 to Gosport by tapping the ball home from a yard out.
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Gosport Borough 2-0 Bognor Regis Town FC
Theo Lewis scores the second on the night for Gosport after 19 mins. pic.twitter.com/Jxa92YfrJe
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A superb free-kick from Rory Williams put his side 3-0 up after just under half an hour of the match played out.
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Gosport Borough 3-0 Bognor Regis Town FC
A superb free kick from Gosport's Rory Williams on 28 mins makes it 3-0. pic.twitter.com/QHY6881WqF
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Just before half time, Bognor’s Dan Smith rounded Gosport keeper Petar Durin who had a mix up with his defenders.
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Gosport Borough 3-1 Bognor Regis Town FC
Dan Smith rounds the keeper on 40 mins to get one back for the Rocks ? pic.twitter.com/Z4SPeR6zAo
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It didn’t take long for Boro to extend their lead to 4-1, it took just a minute into the second half as Robinson won a penalty and was then scored by ex-Rock player George Barker.
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Gosport Borough 4-1 Bognor Regis Town FC
Ex-Rock George Barker scores from the spot on 46 mins pic.twitter.com/BGJAXJuWcP
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The forward got his second of the game and Gosport’s fifth after 57 minutes, with a low strike down to the keepers right.
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Gosport Borough 5-1 Bognor Regis Town FC
George Barker scores again pic.twitter.com/z4IT9xK8Ov
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The drama stepped up a notch on the 68th minute as Tommy Leigh was sent off after a challenge in the middle that created a mini-melee.
Stuart Green got yellow carded for his protests at the decision.
Red Card – Tommy Leigh is sent off after a challenge in the middle that created a mini-melee.
Stuart Green is yellow carded for his protests at the decision. pic.twitter.com/joDKTkxD8a
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With just under 20 minutes remaining, Rocks skipper Harvey Whyte received his second yellow, the reason unknown. He was dismissed along with Dan Smith.
Red Card – Rocks skipper Harvey Whyte recieves his second yellow.
First being a firm challenge in the first half and unsure of the second, possibly something said? pic.twitter.com/8dbPxPPSQX
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Red Card – Dan Smith is sent off pic.twitter.com/tMlBAlC8gL
— Bognor Regis Town FC (@rocks1883) August 2, 2019
Gosport’s Sam Argent made it 6-1 not long after that, guiding past the keeper and finish of his side’s perfect display in what was a crazy game of football.
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Gosport Borough 6-1 Bognor Regis Town FC pic.twitter.com/y7cCKamHk4
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