Non-League Paper

‘PLAYING BIG GUNS SEEMED TO SUIT US MORE’

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
10 May 2020

THE DAYS WHEN WOKING SCARED TOP-FLIGHT SKY BLUES…

By Steve Tervet

LORY DAYS: Steve Thompson celebrates with manager Geoff Chapple after the famous draw at Coventry City which sparked mass celebations, insets right
PICTURE: PA Images

LAST-GASP HERO: Steve Thompson scores Woking’s late equaliser past Coventry’s Steve Ogrizovic

WHAT do you make of Woking?” John Motson’s question was innocent enough as he put it to Gary McAllister that the part-timers from Surrey, having just taken Premiership opposition all the way in their FA Cup third round replay, wer...

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