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A team not so posh as Palace? (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

villa

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'a team' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for villa that I've seen before include "See 3" , "Country house (in Aston?)" , "Classical country house" , "Type of house" , "Midlands football team" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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