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First play-offs decided

The Editor — Tue, May 23rd 2006

Watford skipper experiences high and low of promotion and relegation

The weekend saw the first 2 play-off finals decided. Watford won promotion to the Premiership, defeating Leeds United 3-nil, and Hereford United returned to the league after 9 years in the Conference, beating Halifax Town 3-2 after extra time.

Watford captain, Gavin Mahon has now experienced the ultimate high and low of promotion and relegation. Mahon, was part of the Hereford squad that were relegated from the football league nine years ago in a final day showdown with Brighton. On Sunday he skippered Watford to promotion from the Championship.

Listed in: Competitions, Premiership, Championship, League 2, Conference

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