Non-League Paper

YOUNG LIONS SHARE TEAM SPIRIT OF HEED

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
24 March 2019

OFF-pitch problems, questionable ownership, transfer embargos, bonds, players being sold behind the manager’s back – Gateshead should probably have been relegated from the National League by now. But, with seven games to go, the small squad with a big heart are in the play-off picture under the guidance of Ben Clark.
On Tuesday night, the good news, as far as on-the-pitch matters go, continued with three Heed youngsters representing England C in the 2-2 draw with Wales C.
Defender Jon Mellish started along with midfielder Greg Olley before the second-half introduction of Tom Whi...

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