Non-League Paper

DOWELL: TREAT US ALL EQUALLY

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
10 May 2020

By Andrew Warshaw

KILLER BLOW: Worthing were denied promotion to Step 2

WORTHING owner George Dowell has urged the National League to play fair and ditch promotion and relegation - as well as play-offs - so that the whole of Non-League football is treated the same way.
Dowell, one of the country’s youngest and most courageous club owners, hit out after promotion from the Isthmian League to National League South was snatched away from the Rebels by the decision to declare all seasons from Steps 3 to 7 null and void due to Covid-19.
Worthing were seven points clear at the top of the ...

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