Columnists

This is where you will find all of the Non-League Football Paper’s Columnists news, opinion and content.

STEVE HILL:

STEVE HILL: TV gold from my armchair!

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The last time I graced these pages was to berate the winter World Cup and its devastating impact on the domestic calendar.

Hypocritically, I have of course watched every match so far, on occasion while listening to live commentary of Chester FC tearing up the National League North.

GAFFER’S GREATEST

GAFFER’S GREATEST GAFFER: Crazy ideas led to chaos

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In the latest in our series we pick the brains of Bromley manager Andy Woodman. Having come through the ranks at Crystal Palace, the goalkeeper enjoyed a stellar career in the Football League which included back-to-back Wembley play-off finals with Northampton Town under his ‘greatest gaffer’ Ian Atkins.

DIARY OF

DIARY OF A GROUND HOPPER: Stansfeld 1-2 Erith Town

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I’ve been on my travels for 58 days, so am completely out of the football loop.

On my return, I glean that it is FA Vase third round week so go online to peruse the draw. Stansfeld FC immediately catches my eye mainly because I have never heard of them (to my shame).

TONY INCENZO:

TONY INCENZO: The return of fan power

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THE record National League crowd of 16,511 at Notts County versus Yeovil Town on November 19 shows how much interest in Non-League football is booming right now – particularly during this unprecedented World Cup break where people still want to enjoy live action.

Josh Gowling:

Josh Gowling: Rest is music to my ears

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DON’T GET me started on injuries! Our physio room has been busier than ever in recent weeks and it hasn’t been easy. Whether it’s anything to do with the time off we had during the covid seasons now catching up with players I don’t know, but it seems to be a trend.

MATT BADCOCK:

MATT BADCOCK: We must act on stupidity

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Everyone was set to celebrate Non-League football – so it was a bit depressing when we had to make the editorial decision to run our front page on the appalling allegations of Warrington Town keeper Tony Thompson being sent off for his reaction after claims a so-called Guiseley ‘fan’ apparently urinated in his water bottle.

WE MUST

WE MUST ACT ON STUPIDITY

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Matt BADCOCK AN INFORMED AND ENTERTAINING READ FAN POWER: Over 10,000 fans piled into Wrexham last week LAST WEEKEND, more […]

WE MUST

WE MUST ACT ON STUPIDITY

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Matt BADCOCK AN INFORMED AND ENTERTAINING READ FAN POWER: Over 10,000 fans piled into Wrexham last week LAST WEEKEND, more […]

WE MUST

WE MUST ACT ON STUPIDITY

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Matt BADCOCK AN INFORMED AND ENTERTAINING READ FAN POWER: Over 10,000 fans piled into Wrexham last week LAST WEEKEND, more […]

WE MUST

WE MUST ACT ON STUPIDITY

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Matt BADCOCK AN INFORMED AND ENTERTAINING READ FAN POWER: Over 10,000 fans piled into Wrexham last week LAST WEEKEND, more […]

Plum ties

Plum ties for the last-standing 32

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Thirty-two Non-League clubs have fought their way through to the first round proper’ of the FA Cup and some have been rewarded with plum ties, especially those that began their campaigns four rounds previously back in September.

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