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Inside the academy that built half of the league
One coach, a pitch behind a supermarket and six starters in the Northern League last Saturday.
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Long reads about the people and places of local football.
5 stories
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Ten grounds worth the trip this season
The walk, the pie, the view and the man at gate 2. Ten Saturdays, whoever wins.
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The kit man: twenty-six years, never a missed home game
Twenty-two shirts, forty-four socks and a can of the same drink on every seat. Saturdays with Derek Pollard.
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From six girls in a car park to eighty players
One stubborn twelve-year-old, a few parents who learned to coach, and a club that finally listened.
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A year in the life of a groundsman
Seeding in May, stripes in August, frost sheets in January. Fourteen years and six postponed games.