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It’s the Pitts for Steve, but Stones boss Waddock enjoys a first win

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
8 March 2026

By Nicole Cho-Yee

BRAINTREE TOWN 1
Akinde 12 (pen)

WEALDSTONE 4
Tshikuna 16, Obiero 26, 76, Kadji 90+6
WEALDSTONE produced a thrilling comeback to defeat fellow strugglers Braintree Town and hand new boss Gary Waddock his first victory in charge.
But Waddock’s opposite number Steve Pitt was left scathing after a performance he described as “absolutely disgraceful” and the worst since he joined the club.
“No excuses, nothing to offer of any positive nature whatsoever,” he blasted after a fourth loss in five games. “It was an absolutely disgr...

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