Non-League Paper

ICE COOL IRON CAN TAKE THE PLAY-OFF HEAT

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
13 May 2018

By Matt Badcock

ICE BATHS, yoga and a helping of good old belief, Braintree Town are hoping to cap a remarkable season with an instant return to the National League.
Relegated on the final day of last season, legendary midfielder Brad Quinton returned to take the Essex club’s managerial reins.
With a complete new squad, the Iron finished in the top seven and have beaten Hemel Hempstead and runners-up Dartford away to book a date with Hampton & Richmond Borough.
Quinton’s side will travel to Beveree in good spirits and will be well rested after they got the yoga mats out i...

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