National League South

SHILTS: CAT PAUL’S GOT THE CREAM

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
19 November 2017

KEEPING APPEARANCES: Bastock, top, and Shilton

AS AN up-and-coming young goalkeeper, Paul Bastock idolised everything Peter Shilton did, writes JON COUCH.
Now, after breaking his record for the most amount of senior club appearances, it’s the England great leading the tributes.
Long-serving Bastock, 47, etched his name into the world record books when he took to the field for Wisbech Town in the FA Vase against Thetford Town last Saturday – his 1,250th club appearance, 29 years after his first. The feat surpassed Shilton’s tally which has stood since 1997 when the fo...

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