Bloods driven by Pace-maker

Stalwart boss relishes Droylsden return
By John Lyons

GLORY DAYS: Sean Newton scores for Droylsden agains Chesterfield in the FA Cup. Next year, the Bloods are back playing at Step 6
PICTURE: Alamy

AMBITIOUS Dave Pace is relishing Droylsden’s return to action – and would love to lead them on a march back up the pyramid.
It was just 15 years ago that the Greater Manchester club were mixing it with the likes of Exeter City, Oxford United and Burton Albion in Non-League’s top flight.
It proved to be a brief stay and by 2020 the Bloods were at Step 4 in NPL Division One North West. Thing...

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