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Micro-Scopes and big guns!

DANNY SCOPES encouraged Aveley to think like a Step 2 club when he took over as manager when they were mid-table in the Isthmian North – now they are one!

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
7 May 2023

By Matt Badcock

AVE THAT! Aveley hold aloft the play-off trophy after seeing off Hornchurch
PICTURE: Kev Lamb

DANNY SCOPES encouraged Aveley to think like a Step 2 club when he took over as manager when they were mid-table in the Isthmian North – now they are one!
The Millers’ remarkable 18 months under boss Scopes has now returned a second successive promotion after play-off final glory at Hornchurch.
Ryan Scott scored the only goal of the game in the first half and then Scopes’ side repelled the Urchins, who had Lewwis Spence sent off, to seal a place in the National League South for...

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