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Fens have now gone 4 games unbeaten in the league picking up 8 points from a possible 12 after another battling performance, Athletic were creating chances but found Fens' backline in no mood to concede and threw themselves into every challenge, Fens were dealt a blow on 30 mins when Matty Palmer limped off after taking a heavey blow to the knee then had to make their 2nd substitution at half time with Micky Roberts suffering a dead leg.

Half time thletic Rugby 0-0 Fens Hotel

Athletic stepped up the pace in the 2nd half and Fens were left to hit them on the break but found the home defence also in a resolute mood, Fens then had a bit of luck by way of the cross bar and keeper Andy Ruddock claiming anything close to him, Fens' best chance came late on after a sweeping move saw Chris Loynes blaze wide after smelling the glory, best for Fens was Ian Hall, Andrew McBean with Phill Purdy taking the m.o.m award after another fine display.

Full Time Athletic Rugby 0-0 Fens Hotel