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‘Town has fallen in love with us again’

Scarborough Athletic Chairman Trevor Bull says Monday’s playoff final victory over Warrington Town “felt like the day our town fell back in love with its football club”.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
8 May 2022

By Hugo Varley

POINT MADE: Scarborough celebrate with fans

SCARBOROUGH Athletic Chairman Trevor Bull says Monday’s playoff final victory over Warrington Town “felt like the day our town fell back in love with its football club”.
Victory saw the Seadogs clinch a poignant promotion from the Northern Premier League, to lift the Phoenix club to the same level their predecessors Scarborough FC were at when liquidated in 2007.
“It hasn’t sunk in, the experience has been absolutely unbelievable,” Bull told The NLP.
“Over 7,000 people applied for tickets for the final and the game was being shown...

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