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DIARY OF A GROUND HOPPER: FC St Helens 2-2 Ilkley Town
THE weekend’s football entertainment is chosen very quickly; no prevarication needed this week. FC St. Helens of the North West Counties League have been on my radar all season so when I spot that they are at home in a Play-off semi-final on Saturday, it’s a no-brainer.
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