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Hopper Ben wraps it up

It wasn’t just the final day of the regular season for most of the National League System yesterday – it was also the final tick of Ben Lacey’s epic groundhopping odyssey!

By Matt Badcock

It wasn’t just the final day of the regular season for most of the National League System yesterday – it was also the final tick of Ben Lacey’s epic groundhopping odyssey!
Guernsey’s final day clash with Lancing in the Southern Combination saw Ben complete his quest to attend every ground in the NLS – aged just 34!
His penultimate game came on Tuesday night with a long drive to see Wessex League champions Fleet-lands take on Cove, just 24 hours – and a puncture on the way back to his Nottinghamshire home – making the trip to see Chessington & Hook United’s 3-0 win ove...

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