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SUTTON ARE MASTERS OF THEIR OWN DOWNFALL

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
1 February 2026

By Tony Dolbear

SUTTON UTD 1
Nadesan 9

BRACKLEY TN 1
Pollock 20
GARETH Dean’s first game in temporary charge of Brackley Town, following the departure of manager Gavin Cowan, ended with his team taking a point from a scrappy and untidy game – a result the interim boss was happy to take.
“There was lots of rawness and emotion today, and we lacked a bit of composure, but I’m really proud and it’s a point away from home at a tough place to come,” Dean said after Scott Pollock’s strike cancelled out Ashley Nadesan’s ninth-minu...

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