National League

HOSPITAL DASH REAPS REWARDS FOR HAKAN

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
28 October 2018

By Dave Ward

Hare 58 IN a battle of the two basement teams it was Braintree Town who ran out winners to secure their first three points at home this season to lift them off the bottom of the league.
It was the ideal tonic for Iron caretaker manager Hakan Hayrettin who had discharged himself from hospital in the morning so he could be at Cressing Road to be in charge for this crucial six-pointer.
“It’s certainly the best tonic I could have because all the players were fantastic in the way they showed their pace and commitment throughout forcing the visitors on the back foot fo...

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