A REBEL WITH A CAUSE

IAN TOWNSEND on the remarkable story of George Dowell, the man who has revived Worthing Football Club

Impressive: Worthing’s Woodside Road home, including 3G pitch PICTURE: Field of Dreams by David BauckhamIn mid-January a young man from the south coast appeared on Channel 4 show ‘The Undateables’ and triggered a social media frenzy.This was soon picked up by the mainstream media, particularly tabloid newspapers, and for a moment George Dowell, saviour and owner of Worthing FC, became a national treasure.There’s a possibility that his work at Woodside ...

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