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Do men’s and women’s double headers work?

MARK DARBON

been pleased with the two we’ve done and both times comfortably more than 2,000 people stayed for the women’s match. They work well. It’s important to get the second game to start as quickly as possible, so you don’t lose the crowd. There is a growing appetite to engage with

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