By Dave Flett
Elliot Newby might always have been playing catch-up with his twin brother’s career but it is Colchester attacker Alex who is currently looking up at his sibling in the League Two table.
Despite winning promotion from the National League with Stockport last term, Elliot had to wait for a January return to Barrow to make his full EFL debut at the age of 27 – two years and four months on from when Alex achieved that milestone at Rochdale.
Both brothers started out at Bolton Wanderers’ academy before Alex was given his first taste of senior football back in their home town of B...
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