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RIVAL PAIR COMPLETE BOSS SWAP

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
7 June 2026

SOUTH West Peninsula East rivals Newton Abbot Spurs and Stoke Gabriel & Torbay Police have completed a manager swap.
Matt Hayden has moved into the Spurs hotseat along with joint boss Sam Biscoe, who had been at Stoke for four years.
At the same time, Connor Marshall, who ran Spurs until they parted company in January, has taken over at Stoke. He will be assisted by Darren Raven, who also worked with Spurs.
Stoke chairman Ben Norton said: “This appointment is about far more than the first team. As a club, we are building for the future. We want a clear identity, a strong ...

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