Molly Clark hits brace as Chichester City Ladies win on the road at Plymouth

By The Newsroom
Published 29th Aug 2018, 10:05 BST
Updated 3rd Sep 2018, 12:16 BST
Chichester City Ladies' Molly ClarkChichester City Ladies' Molly Clark
Chichester City Ladies' Molly Clark
Molly Clark bagged a brace as Chichester City beat Plymouth Argyle 3-0 at Elburton Villa FC in the National League Southern Premier.

The central midfielder caused havoc for the Pilgrims and was rewarded with two goals.

Lauren Dolbear was put to the test alongside her defence but kept every attempt out as Helen Ogle found a third to seal the win and clean sheet.

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Bank holidays tend to bring the bad weather and the August one delivered as continuous rain battered the country.

Chichester City Ladies' Helen OgleChichester City Ladies' Helen Ogle
Chichester City Ladies' Helen Ogle

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In the opening skirmishes Plymouth launched an early, strong attack with the ever dangerous Knapman leading the way the hosts forced Dolbear into a great save.

Chichester found their rhythm in the poor conditions with Melton winning a free-kick in the Argyle half, Lauren Cheshire sent the ball back post where the home defence couldn’t clear it properly as Clark took her chance but was blocked by Ebony Dover.