Non-League Paper

WELWYN LAMBAST HORNETS NO-SHOW

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
5 August 2018

By Jon Couch
FURIOUS Welwyn Garden City chiefs have hit out at officials of Premier League club Watford for cancelling a pre-season friendly at the 11th hour – due to not being able to field a side!
The Southern League East club say they have been betrayed by their high-profile Hertfordshire neighbours who called off yesterday’s friendly at 2pm on Friday, leaving them having to apologise to disappointed fans and facing a huge loss in revenue.
In a statement, Herns Way chiefs told how let down they had felt by the Hornets’ late withdrawal, while accusing the elite of not ca...

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