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DIRECTOR Paul Miller believes Wimborne Town can be “a force to be reckoned with” in the Southern League next season – and also one of the most attractive
teams to watch.
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NEW Linnets boss Darren Curtis believes he can build a strong team at Fawcett’s Field after landing his first job in football management.
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DEFIANT Taffy Richardson is confident Poole Town can win automatic promotion next season and insists: “The future is very bright.”
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FINAL hero Ben Osborne believes Christchurch can build on their Wessex League Cup triumph by mounting a serious title charge next season.
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DEFEATED boss Tom Killick described as “cheap” claims by opposite number Alex Pike that Poole Town skipper Michael
Walker had inspired Gosport Borough to promotion.
- SOUTHERN LEAGUE PLAY-OFF FINAL: Poole Town 1 Gosport Borough 3 - WESSEX LEAGUE CUP FINAL: Brockenhurst 1 Christchurch 3 -
MANAGERIAL foes Tom Killick and Alex Pike insist the feisty pre-match build-up will count for little during today’s promotion showdown.
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CHAIRMAN Clive Robbins believes Tom Killick is the perfect person to mastermind Poole Town’s promotion push and
insists: “We couldn’t ask for a better manager.”
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TATNAM terminator Michael Walker has stirred a hornets’ nest ahead of Poole Town’s crunch showdown with Gosport Borough on Bank Holiday Monday.
AFC Bournemouth News
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SHAUN Cooper believes Cherries must learn the lessons from a “transitional” season as they look to the
future.
- TEENAGE defender Dan Strugnell is keen to continue his rise from the Dean Court terraces to the Cherries
first team after being rewarded with a new contract.
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HARRY Redknapp is tipping Cherries’ new management duo to be a success at Dean Court and he insists: I am
happy to help them.
- CHAIRMAN Eddie Mitchell has sounded out a defiant message to any potential suitors of the Cherries squad by telling them: “We are a buying club, not a selling one.”
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Cherries have reportedly rejected a bid from Rotherham United for record signing Matt Tubbs.
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MANAGER Paul Groves has revealed he is preparing to launch a bid for Miles Addison as he aims to reinforce his Cherries squad this summer.
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CHAIRMAN Eddie Mitchell says he will be involved in assessing potential transfer targets – but he insists boss Paul Groves will play the major role.
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WARREN Cummings departed Dean Court and then summed up his 10 years with Cherries by saying: I had the time
of my life.
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BOSS Paul Groves made wholesale changes at Dean Court before revealing that Gary Bowles’s potential had helped him avoid the axe.
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MATHIEU Baudry insisted he was ready to pull out all the stops to prove his doubters wrong after he was released by Cherries.
BBC Football News
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