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Matt Badcock: National League deserves third promotion place

It will be 22 years at the end of this season since Francis Tierney tapped in to send Doncaster Rovers back into the Football League.
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It will be 22 years at the end of this season since Francis Tierney tapped in to send Doncaster Rovers back into the Football League.
His strike against Yeovil Town was the first and last time a Golden Goal has won promotion in England. It was also the first time a second team had gone up from what was then the Conference into the Football League through play-offs.
Since that day in May 2003, 21 other sides have followed the same pa...

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