Non-League Paper

FANS’FORUM

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
14 May 2017

Reprieves are the simplest option

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IN reply to Phillip Butler’s letter (NLP, May 7), one could also argue that if a team has failed to achieve automatic promotion but are subsequently promoted through fault of others, they too have also been rewarded for a failure.
If a team who finishes outside of the relegation zone is found to have broken the rules and is relegated as a result, then in my view it is right to reprieve the te...

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