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Top boss Bobby Wilkinson is ready to go again

Bobby Wilkinson has enjoyed a month out of the dug-out to recharge – but that’s quite enough!

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
19 January 2025

By Matt Badcock

ITCHY FEET: Manager Bobby Wilkinson

Bobby Wilkinson has enjoyed a month out of the dug-out to recharge – but that’s quite enough!
Wilkinson left Hemel Hempstead Town in early December after a tricky run of nine defeats in all competitions.
But that only tells part of the story with a wretched injury list that saw their express train start to the National League South season derailed.
The Tudors opened the campaign nine matches unbeaten – including ending Slough Town’s year-long home run without defeat – and hit the summit of the division.
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