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Craig marches to Saints tune!

Buxton boss Craig Elliott is taking inspiration from rivals Brackley as he bids to join the National League North promotion battle.

Craig marches

Bucks boss has belief as part-timer
By Chris Dunlavy

Craig Elliott

BUXTON boss Craig Elliott is taking inspiration from rivals Brackley as he bids to join the National League North promotion battle.
In a division stacked with big budgets and full-time teams, Brackley have defied their semi-pro status to reach the play-offs in each of the last five seasons.
And after hauling Buxton from the relegation zone to within a point of the top six in their first-ever campaign at Step 2, Elliott says emulating the Saints is now his target.
“It’s a tough, tough league this,” says Elliott, who...

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