ISTHMIAN PREMIER
By Matt Badcock

STRIVING FORWARD: Hornchurch are back on the glory trail – this time in the league
PICTURE: Gavin Ellis/TGSPhoto

GISSA LIFT! Mark Stimson is held aloft by his players after Hornchurch beat Notts County

THEY STUNNED the Non-League world by winning the FA Trophy at Wembley in 2021 and are once again pushing for promotion – boss Mark Stimson says his Hornchurch players have got that sprinkling of gold dust you need.
The Urchins have responded in emphatic fashion from last season’s Isthmian Premier play-off final defeat to Cheshunt.
Ahead of Monday’s hug...