National League North & South

Heath: I won’t change a thing!

Billy Heath insists he will not change Alfreton Town’s direct style – and is backing them to continue proving the critics wrong.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
4 June 2023

By Jon Couch

STRENGTH: Alfreton Town striker Matt Rhead battles with Kidderminster’s Kyle Morrison
PICTURE: Dan Westwell

BILLY HEATH insists he will not change Alfreton Town’s direct style – and is backing them to continue proving the critics wrong.
The Reds beat all the odds to finish fifth in National League North last season when most expected a season of struggle at the Impact Arena.
Heath, 51, is one of the game’s most charismatic figures who largely bases his success around oldschool philosophies.
With a system similarly adopted at former clubs North Ferriby and Halifax Town, Hea...

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