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NCEL LEAPS TO RESCUE IN A CRISIS

By David Richardson
THE Northern Counties East League has become the latest to confirm a series of measures to help member clubs survive the coronavirus crisis.
The NCEL followed in the footsteps of the South West Peninsular League and the North West Counties League by waiving over £17,000 in fees clubs pay for competing in the league and match-day inspections.
Each club will also be supplied with a box of 16 free footballs at an overall cost of £12,800 to the league and player registration fees for the expunged season will not be charged; an average saving of £159 per clu...

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