Non-League Paper

BEN BRACED HIMSELF FOR A HEAVY NIGHT

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
29 May 2022

By Mark Stillman

TWO-GOAL HERO: Swans’ Ben Shepherd

BEN Shepherd probably won’t have to buy a drink in Newport Pagnell again.
The midfielder’s second-half brace in their FA Vase final success at Wembley over Littlehampton Town earned the Buckinghamshire club their first success in the competition in their 59-year history.
After a two-day party, Shepherd returned to his work in recruitment on Wednesday before taking a brief pause to relieve his super Sunday.
“It was one of the best days of my life,” the 30-year-old told The NLP. “Even if...

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