Non-League Paper

FIVE-SUB RULE IS WAY TO GO!

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
22 November 2020

Stimson: We must follow suit of EFL
By Matt Badcock

MARK STIMSON hopes the EFL’s decision to allow clubs to make five substitutions will see Non-League follow suit.
The Hornchurch manager has been calling for the increase from the current three permitted subs for players’ health and safety in light of the busy fixture calendar exacerbated by the lockdown pause.
Stimson has been canvassing opinion of fellow managers in the Pitching In Isthmian Leagues and been in contact with league chairman Nick Robinson, who in his NLP column this week he expresses his view it could be tou...

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