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Dan Marsh

Wrexham secure Hollywood style promotion thanks to Paul Mullin brace - 6 talking points

Wrexham won the National League title and clinched promotion back to the Football League with a 3-1 win over Boreham Wood on an emotional evening in north Wales.

The Dragons, who have been mired in the fifth-tier since 2008, knew that three points would end a 15 year exile from the Football League - but they made the worst possible start to their seismic promotion showdown.

Lee Ndlovu ghosted in behind the Wrexham defence to latch onto a long ball over the top before lobbing Ben Foster after just 43 seconds to stun The Racecourse. But a swift response felt inevitable and Elliot Lee promptly restored parity with the simplest of back-post headers in the 15th minute.

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