Crawley Town have team bonding in Dublin

They then continued the stress-free life before starting to prepare for their big game on Boxing Day, away to east London club Leyton Orient.

Head coach Dermot Drummy said: “The lads are going to Dublin for a team-bonding, all of them, we’ve got a Christmas do tonight (Saturday) and after they will come in Tuesday for a fun game before building up for Orient.”

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