National League North & South

Penn aims to end play-off hoodoo

Russ Penn says taking Kidderminster Harriers back to the National League would be his finest achievement in football.

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
14 May 2023

By Chris Dunlavy

WE’RE ON A ROLL: Kidderminster Harriers have won eight straight games under boss Russ Penn, inset

RUSS Penn says taking Kidderminster Harriers back to the National League would be his finest achievement in football.
Penn, 37, played in an FA Trophy final for Kiddy, won eight caps for England C and spent seven seasons in the EFL with Burton, Cheltenham and York.
As manager of the Harriers, he also enjoyed a run to FA Cup fourth round last season, coming within 60 seconds of scalping the mighty West Ham.
Yet all of that will pale into insignificance if Kidderminster can o...

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