Non-League Paper

HAYLES STORM SHOWING NO SIGNS OF RELENTING – AT 48

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
7 June 2020

TEN YEARS AFTER HIS ‘SWANSONG’, PREMIER ACE IS STILL GOING STRONG

By JOHN LYONS

BIG GUN: Barry Hayles was brought in by Fulham for £2m
PICTURE: PA Images

MAKING THE GRADE: Hayles working alongside Andy Leese at Chesham United

I
T WAS so long ago when Bany Hayles first started playing senior football that Margaret Thatcher was Prime Minister, Mike Tyson was knocking out all and sundiy and the Premier League hadn’t even been invented.
Yes, take a trip back to 1989 and a young Barry Hayles was starting out on the road that took him all the way to the top-flight...

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