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Steve Hill: A missed trick with Hancock!

Hilly’s Away Days!

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Steve Hill
14 February 2021

Steve Hill:

LONG TIME AWAY: Could this be the fi rst time I’ve missed a Chester home game since 1984?
PICTURE: Rick Matthews

Trying to write a column on the current state of affairs is like plaiting snot with your wrong hand in a blizzard wearing a blindfold. Something of a moving target, the situation has become so changeable that I’ve simply given up trying to nail it down, as whatever I write will instantly be out of date.
I did briefly attempt to read the recent document outlining the options for concluding the season, but it was a like a Fighting Fantasy book based on Catch 22. All I want to do...

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