The outgoing Wood boss, who it was announced recently would be stepping down at the end of the season, saw his side finish the campaign unbeaten in four but it was not enough to stay up in front of a record league crowd at Meadow Park of 3,011.
But for a late disallowed Kabongo Tshimanga goal and a penalty appeal for handball against Billy Clifford that was waved away by referee Robert Massey-Ellis, it could have been a different story but Garrard's men couldn't find the goal they needed to send the Kent side down instead.
Garrard's eight-and-a-halfyear tenure in charge of Boreham Wood ends six years after he led them to the play-off final at Wembley and a 2-1 loss to ten-man Tranmere Rovers.
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ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 8500 مجلة وصحيفة.
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هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة April 21, 2024 من The Non-League Football Paper.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 8500 مجلة وصحيفة.
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