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WILKIN WANTS SAINTS IN TOP GEAR

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
20 May 2018

Brackley eye Trophy shock

TUCKED away off the M40, in the shadow of the Mercedes- AMG Formula One headquarters, Brackley Town are hoping to hit top gear under the Wembley arch today.
By David Richardson
Kevin Wilkin’s side aim to pull off their biggest FA Trophy shock in a campaign which has seen them reach Non-League’s showcase event the hard way.
The Saints’ promotion hopes were dashed in the National League North play-off final by Harrogate this time last week, but now they’re determined not to let another cup final drift by.
“We’ve been fighting battl...

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