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AS A York City fan and in response to Cliff Wild (Fans’ Forum, June 1), I would like to congratulate Cliff and his beloved Oldham Athletic for their promotion via the play-offs.
They put on an outstanding performance at the LNER Stadium in the play off semi-final and totally outmuscled us. They deserved their victory on the night despite finishing 23 points behind us.
We have a fair-minded manager in Adam Hinshelwood who never makes excuses if we put in a below-par performance. Most City fans went home that night conceding we had lost to the best team on th...

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