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Barum bring in a new boss duo

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
30 June 2024

BARNSTAPLE Town have appointed Ben Potter and Richard Washburn as joint managers of the Western Premier side, with striker Tornado Bello as their assistant.
Last season, Potter was joint manager of Bude Town, while Washburn was in charge at Millbrook.
They have replaced Ben Watson, who parted company with Barum following their playoff final defeat to Falmouth Town in May. Chairman Bill Wilson insists wage demands of players at the level are putting clubs at risk. He commented: “The costs of running the club are increasingly in conflict with the demands of players, who are disp...

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