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The Big Interview: John McGrath – I feel I’ve earned my stripes and now I’m ready to kick on

New FC Halifax Town boss John McGrath says nobody can question his readiness to manage the Shaymen after a decade in the Non-League trenches.
John McGrath will take his first steps into the National League as a manager next season when he takes charge of FC Halifax Town

New FC Halifax Town boss John McGrath says nobody can question his readiness to manage the Shaymen after a decade in the Non-League trenches.

The former Burton Albion midfielder, 46, was appointed on Wednesday following Adam Lakeland’s defection to Morecambe.
He spent eight years managing Step 3 Mickleover before joining Buxton in 2024, and has since achieved back-to-back play-off finishes with the National League North outfit.
“I’m sure some people will look at this and go ‘What, John McGrath? Why has he got the Halifax job? They need an experienced manager’,” says the Irishman, below, who...

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