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Wednesday 28th July 2004

Robbins appointed new reserve team boss at Ashford

RYMAN League Division One newcomers Ashford Town have appointed Mike Robbins as their new reserve team manager/coach, writes Stephen McCartney.

The 31-year-old is an UEFA B Licensed coach with league coaching experience at Southampton and Gillingham and at non-league sides Tonbridge Angels and Barnstaple Town.

Robbins, who moved to Ashford after leaving the Army last year, said: "I am very excited about getting involved with Ashford Town, and look forward to providing a stepping stone to the senior squad for the talented youngsters at this friendly club."

He added: "Everyone has wished myself and this popular side the best of luck for the upcoming season."

The reserves will be playing their home Go Travel Kent League Division One matches at Homelands on Wednesday nights, kicking off at 7.45pm.

They begin their season with a trip to Thamesmead Town on Saturday 21st August.

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