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26 November 2017

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The 3G issue is well worth considering
SUTTON United manager Paul Doswell has been vocal in his calls for 3G pitches to be allowed in the EFLin recent times.
Some will no doubt say it’s in his interests. His side lead the way in the National League, but wouldn’t be permitted, as it stands, to enter the EFLwith a plastic pitch if they went on to win the title.
Instead, they would be faced with a choice of tearing up their 3G pitch and replacing it with grass – or being relegated to Non- League’s second tier. Neither is an appealing prospect.
But as Doswel...

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