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David Richardson takes a light-hearted look at the week in football…

IT’S NOT BULL, BOSS, HONEST…

EXCUSES, EXCUSES! The hilarous exchange between player and boss

NON-LEAGUE managers will have heard all the excuses in the book from their part-time players – but Atherton Collieries boss Michael Clegg heard the best one yet this week.
Striker Tom Bentham, who scored six goals in one game against Kendal Town last season, was given the night off training on Thursday for his unique issue.
The former Nantwich Town and Hyde United frontman works as a butcher by day a...

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