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BARGAIN BUYS ARE ONOFFER

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
14 January 2018

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GOOD LUCK to Bernard Mensah and Joe Ward as they make the step up from the National League to League One, moving respectively from Aldershot to Bristol Rovers and Woking to Peterborough United.
The common denominator is key figures at the two League clubs who have come up through the Non-League game, in Rovers’ manager Darrell Clarke and Posh director of football, the enduringly shrewd Barry Fry, who once told me he liked signing players from beneath the League as they were so hungry and had great attitudes.

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