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 Bauckham

In 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 Woodsid...