The Reds edged out Cobham’s county rivals Walton and Hersham eight days ago and have now reached the last eight for the second consecutive season.
They lost to a late goal at Corinthian 13 months ago but yesterday they were the beneficiaries of the last-gasp drama.
There had barely been a sheet of paper between the sides for 88 minutes. But with a minute of time remaining, Leighton sub Ashton Campbell got in behind Cobham’s left flank and his pin-point chip to the far post was an offer McClelland could not refuse.
Moments after the final whistle, the Reds were singing raucously in a huddle.
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