By Andy Simpson

 
GLORY TRAIL: City of Liverpool celebrate progression in the FA Trophy
PICTURE: City of Liverpool

WHEN City of Liverpool took to the field for an FA Cup preliminary qualifier in early August, close observers noticed an important change to the line-up.
Calvin Hare, their goalkeeper, was back more than five years after his previous appearance as a semi-pro for Witton Albion, ending a pause prompted by the travel demands of the Northern Premier League’s top flight. The Purps lost that night, but the 29-year-old has since performed a pivotal role in their remarkable run to ...