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POOLE GET GREEN LIGHT – FOR NOW!

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
2 April 2017

By Matt Badcock
POOLE TOWN have completed the ground work to avoid demotion from the National League South – but their play-off fate is still up in the air.
The Dorset club have spent more than £150,000 getting their home up to scratch to meet the Grade B grading required to stay at Step 2 following promotion from the Southern Premier last season.
It’s been an upward curve for the Dolphins, who were playing Wessex League football in 2011, under long-serving manager Tommy Killick. Their success has continued this season too, with the club inside the top five and pushing for...

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