Non-League Paper

A NIGHTMARE IN THE NORTH-EAST

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
31 December 2023

By Neil Harvey

BOXING DAY delivered a knockout blow for no fewer than THREE north-east National League North managers.
Darlington boss Josh Gowling left the Quakers following their 2-0 defeat at Scarborough Athletic.
A 3-1 loss for South Shields against Blyth Spartans then saw Julio Arca’s reign come to an end as their recent bad run stretched to six without a win.
And to top off a frantic week, Graham Fenton’s ‘reward’ for orchestrating Blyth’s derby delight was to be put on gardening leave with Jon Shaw now confirmed as his replacement (see back ...

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