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TONY INCENZO: The Lofty heights of Bushmen!

That fabled ‘Mush from Shepherd’s Bush’ might well be fascinated to learn of The Bushmen’s imminent reappearance in senior Non-League football.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
10 March 2024

Tony INCENZO

THAT fabled ‘Mush from Shepherd’s Bush’ might well be fascinated to learn of The Bushmen’s imminent reappearance in senior Non-League football.
Let me explain. Amongst all the clubs applying to join our National League System for next season at Step 6, the one name that really stands out for me is Shepherd’s Bush FC.
This historic outfit resurfaced three years ago and wear the same red and white striped shirts as their forefathers who were founded in 1880. Significantly, it was the initial team based at Loftus Road – the current home of Queens Park Rangers. Affectionately nick...

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