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Newby ignites a Vase dream

Kris Newby says his Romford side can’t help but dream of another epic FA Vase run on the road to Wembley – albeit with a brand new squad!

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
27 October 2024

By Kai Welch

PROUD Kris Newby says his Romford side can’t help but dream of another epic FA Vase run on the road to Wembley – albeit with a brand new squad!
Boro lifted the famous trophy under the arch back in May after a 3-0 win over Essex Senior League rivals Great Wakering Rovers.
But they have seen a huge change in personnel since then with manager Dan Spinks leaving the club to join another rival side in Saffron Walden Town, taking many of his Vase-winning squad with him.
However, one who did stay was captain Kris Newby, who subsequently took over the manager’s hotseat and will now l...

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