Non-League Paper

HOWELLS THAT FOR AN ADOPTED HERO?

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
17 May 2020

By Jon Palmer

DELIGHT DOWN UNDER: Australian-born Lee Howells became a fans’ favourite in 13 years at Cheltenham Town

DUAL national Lee Howells surely possesses the best Bristolian accent ever to come out of Australia.
Only three players have made more appearances for Cheltenham Town than the Perth-born midfielder, with the majority of his 450 starts coming outside the Football League.
Archie, as he has been universally known, helped the Robins recover from relegation to the Southern League in 1991/92 and became one of the key figures in their rise through the divisions under Steve...

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