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PLAY-OFFS? NOT FOR ME, SAYS WINNER JIMMY

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Jon Couch
11 May 2025

PLAY-OFFS? NOT

By Jon Couch

ECSTASY: The Stags celebrate their leap into Step 2
PICTURE: Tom Phillips

AFC TOTTON 1 GLOUCESTER C 0
JIMMY BALL has finally tasted play-off success – but the AFC Totton boss is still not convinced we should be entertaining them.
Ethan Taylor’s solitary strike earned the Stags a showdown victory over Gloucester City on Monday and took them up to National League South for the first time in their history.
For Ball, it served as a form of redemption after the Hampshire club suffered play-off heartache in front of their home fans 12 months earlier when th...

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