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NEW TEST FOR THE BRAVES HEARTS

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
1 July 2018

By Mark Carruthers

MAC ATTACK: Jon McDonald is looking forward to locking horns with former club North Shields with newlypromoted Blyth AFC
PICTURE: Peter Talbot

JON McDonald wants to use past disappointment as motivation to help Blyth AFC challenge at the top end of Northern League Division One.
The Braves were promoted as Division Two champions last season and will now lock horns with McDonald’s former club North Shields, who he left last year.
After winning the Division Two title, the Braves are now looking forward to their first ever season at Step 5 and McDonald, for one, is l...

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