Step 3

Billy’s filling boots in ‘crazy’ market

Walton & Hersham boss Billy Rowley admits the Surrey club won’t be signing an Andy Carroll any time soon amid the “crazy” spending at Step 3 this summer.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
3 August 2025

PREMIER SOUTH
By Matthew Nash

SWAN-SONG: Walton & Hersham will be looking to build on their promotion push last season

WALTON & Hersham boss Billy Rowley admits the Surrey club won’t be signing an Andy Carroll any time soon amid the “crazy” spending at Step 3 this summer.
The Swans recently welcomed Dagenham & Redbridge – and their newly-signed former England striker Carroll – for a pre-season friendly as they prepare for a Southern League Premier Division South campaign that opens against Plymouth Parkway at Elmbridge Xcel Sports Hub on Saturday.
Rowley has managed to keep ho...

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