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PREMIER DREAM IS REAL FOR ALBS

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
30 April 2017

By Andy Simpson

WITT A WAY TO WIN IT: Witton Albion players and management lead the victory parade
PICTURE: WhiteRosePhotos

WITTON ALBION 2
Bauress 5, Gardner 76
SPALDING UNITED 1
Mettam 68
PROMOTION has become a reality for Witton Albion – and manager Carl Macauley could hardly believe it.
That’s not to say he doesn’t back the ability of his team. They were deserving winners of a play-off final that they dominated after the interval. But it was not straightforward.
“I’ve never been so nervous before, during or after a game of football,” Macauley...

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