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LOVELL’S IN SWING OF IT

By Chris Dunlavy

BACK when he was a speedy striker for Millwall, Steve Lovell took to the golf course as a release from the pressures of life on the pitch.
These days, however, even the deepest patch of rough offers no hiding place for the Gillingham boss.
“When you’re living in your home town, there’s no escape from football,” explains the 58-year-old Welshman, who remained in Kent after his legendary five-year stint as a Gills player came to an end in 1992. “Even on the golf course.
There’s a lot of Gills supporters play at my club and they all know ...

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