Non-League Paper

THREE IS THE MAGIC NUMBER FOR ROVERS

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
10 May 2026

STANWAY ROVERS
By John Lyons

SKIPPER Callum Robinson reckons Stanway Rovers’ young guns will relish the opportunity to strut their stuff at Step 3.
The Colchester-based outfit made it back-to-back promotions when they won the Isthmian North playoff final against Redbridge 4-2 on penalties last weekend following a goalless
draw at the Hawthorns.
It follows Essex Senior League glory last year and means Jamie Shaw’s men continue to be upwardly mobile.
Goalkeeper Robinson, who produced a key save in the shoot-out, can see it all playing out in front of him and is confident R...

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