Non-League Paper

TROPHY EXIT THE PITS FOR BOWERS

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
26 November 2017

By Matt Badcock
BOWERS & PITSEA are urging other Non-League clubs to be careful when signing new players after they were chucked out of the FA Trophy
The Bostik North side were removed from the competition for fielding a suspended player, thus reinstating defeated opponents Egham Town.
Bowers were charged after playing Jamie Dicks, who was ineligible due to a suspension picked up at for mer club Romford.
Dicks joined Rob Small’s side just days before their clash with Egham, and the club appealed, claiming a fault with the FA System which highlights suspensions – but that exp...

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