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BRAKES ARE OFF IN QUEST FOR REVENGE

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
30 April 2017

By Steven Coney

LEAMINGTON v
HITCHIN TOWN

PITCH BATTLE: Jonny McNamara is tackled by Jamie Hood and Michael Johnson saves Hood’s header, inset, the last time these two sides met in December
PICTURE: Peter Else

LEAMINGTON boss Paul Holleran reckons home advantage will be crucial for his side as they look to return to Step 2 with victory against Hitchin Town on Monday.
The Brakes were only 25 minutes away from an instant return last term, but two late Hungerford Town goals in the play-off final meant another season in the Evo-Stik League Southern Premier.
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