Non-League Paper

PEMBO’S EXIT WAS A SHOCK TO NO.2

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
22 November 2020

By Neil Harvey

DEPARTURE: John Pemberton

CARETAKER manager John Dungworth reckons predecessor John Pemberton was used as a fall guy for Chesterfield’s poor start to the season.
Pemberton left the club by mutual consent Wednesday morning following Tuesday’s night’s defeat at Altrincham, which left the Spireites ensconced in the bottom three of the National League with six defeats from eight matches.
And Dungworth, who took charge of yesterday’s match against Notts County admits he was “surprised” at the decision to pull the trigger on the former She...

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