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Reprieves just reward failure

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FOOTBALL fans all over the country will be grateful to you for publishing such a comprehensive list of promotions, movements and the odd relegation (NLP, May 21).
The FA have a difficult task in attempting to pour a quart into a pint pot given the number of leagues in the lower reaches of the pyramid.
However, one factor needs addressing. A number of clubs who finished the season in a relegation spot, have been reprieved. This seems to be the case, even when there are clubs in the league below who ended the season in a promotion spot, and have the required ground g...

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