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Alun pondered a full-time plan with promotion chasing Darlo

Alun Armstrong hopes the fans that boosted Darlington’s record attendance at Blackwell Meadows can stick around to aid a return to former glories.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
31 December 2022

By Andy Mitchell

BOSS Alun Armstrong hopes the fans that boosted Darlington’s record attendance at Blackwell Meadows can stick around to aid a return to former glories.
The National North leaders, reformed in 2012, lost 3-2 to title rivals Scarborough Athletic on Boxing Day but the 3,059 crowd renewed ex-Middlesbrough and Ipswich Town striker Armstrong’s hope that the Quakers can train more frequently than twice per week.
Armstrong revealed that Darlo had considered adding a third night this season in order to close the gap on full-time competitors but that finances had curtailed that plan...

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