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COLLINS: FORGET ‘LIT TLE CLUB ON HILL’ TAG

Skipper sets his sights high for next season…

By Luke Baker

COMMITTED: Lee Collins has bought into the Forest Green philosophy
PICTURE: Action Images

WITH EFL survival secured with two games to spare, next on the agenda for Forest Green is ‘doing an Accrington’.
That’s according to skipper Lee Collins who, rather than allowing the ‘little club on the hill’ to rest on their laurels after a job well done, is dreaming a whole lot bigger.
After promotion from the National League last summer, Rovers were seen as something of an anomaly: an eco-friendly clu...

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