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Only Dos can take on hero Dave’s mantle

Legendary Sholing boss Dave Diaper can’t think of anyone better than friend and former Sutton United supremo Paul Doswell to take on the Boatmen’s baton as he called time on his 25 years in the dug-out.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
15 October 2023

End of a Boatmen era after 25 years
By Matt Badcock

WEMBLEY WINNER: Dave Diaper lifts the FA Vase trophy and new boss Paul Doswell, below
PICTURE: Alamy

WE’RE ON THE UP: Sholing celebrate winning promotion under Dave Diaper, inset
PICTURE: Ian Christy

LEGENDARY Sholing boss Dave Diaper can’t think of anyone better than friend and former Sutton United supremo Paul Doswell to take on the Boatmen’s baton as he called time on his 25 years in the dug-out.
Diaper has managed more than 1,200 games at the Southern Premier South club, taking them from Hampshire League Division Three as Vosp...

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