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MANAGER GOES BUT HOPES ARE HIGH HATTERS HAVE THE POWER

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The LeaguePaper Team
13 January 2019

LUTON’S CRUNCH TIME ON AND OFF THE PITCH
By Chris Dunlavy

HOLDING THE FORT: Mick Harford and, inset, departing boss Nathan Jones
PICTURE: PA Images

SWINGS and roundabouts is an overused cliche in football but it’s the only way to describe Gary Sweet’s Tuesday evening. The Luton chief executive was in bed, his convalescence from gallbladder surgery buoyed by news that the club’s proposed Power Court stadium development had been recommended for approved by council planners.
Then, as he was reading the email, his phone rang. Nathan Jones, the inspirational mana...

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