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Don’t dismiss the threat of a second wave

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
12 July 2020

FANS’ FORUM

THE COLUMN in last week’sNLPby Southern League chairman Anthony Hughes made for interesting reading.
It feels like a return to watching football is ever nearer and hopefully the whole country will keep progressing back towards normality.
As Mr Hughes mentions,the prospect of a second wave needs to be taken into strong consideration.
Nobody expected a global pandemic to stop the football season partway through. And some of the fall-out has been quite unsavoury at times. But there is no excuse for not building in a contingency plan for next season should something s...

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