It’s been a rough ride for Dover Athletic in recent years. Pushing for a place in the Football League less than ten years ago, in the past three seasons they’ve won just 18 of their 136 league games.
When Andy Drury left Stevenage just a month after winning the National League title in 2010, he thought his chance to play in the EFL had gone – but that all changed a year later.
Tony Russell insists promotion hasn’t even been mentioned after he took over at ambitious Ramsgate – and revealed keeping the club’s all-time record goalscorer Joe Taylor for next season had been one of his priorities.