Non-League Paper

SUPPORTERS ISSUE £230k LEGAL SOS

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
28 June 2020

SOUTH SHIELDS have received the backing of their supporters after receiving a whopping £230,000 legal bill following an unsuccessful attempt to overturn the Football Association’s decision to void the 2019-20 season.

By Mark Carruthers
After acting on behalf of over 150 clubs across Steps 3 to 7, the Mariners are now liable for a significant proportion of the FA’s legal costs and the tribunal fees, The NLP understands.
That would mean that the actual cost to the club is greater than the £200,000 that has been reported elsewhere and is believed to be closer to the &po...

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