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BOSS BART’S WORK OF ART

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
12 May 2024

ISTHMIAN S.CENTRAL PLAY-OFF FINAL
By Jon Couch

SINGING THE BLUES: Marlow captain Chris Ovenden holds aloft the play-off trophy
PICTURE: Thom Lang

MARK BARTLEY believes the play-offs are the best way to secure promotion – and he’s already preparing to start his rebuilding job at Marlow all over again.
The 45-year-old steered the Blues to the heights of Step 3 last Sunday – exactly 11 years to the day that he celebrated climbing out of the Hellenic League in his first season in charge.
Bartley’s men were the toast of the Buckinghamshire town after seein...

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