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GEORGE BIDS TO HEAT UP THE IRON

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The LeaguePaper Team
31 October 2021

Defender’s experience vital
By John Lyons

BEST FOOT FORWARD: George Taft playing for Scunthorpe against Swindon
PICTURE: Pro Sports Images

DETERMINED defender George Taft is eager to use all his experience to help Scunthorpe’s young guns preserve the club’s prized Football League status.
At 28, centre-back Taft is approaching his prime after stints with the likes of Burton, Mansfield, Cambridge and Bolton.
All that wisdom and nous is being called into play as Neil Cox’s Iron battle to pull away from the League Two basement. Heading into yesterday’s ...

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