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ROBINS OFF TO FLYING START

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The LeaguePaper Team
20 August 2017

McDermott’s strike earns table-toppers all three points with screamer

By Derek Quinn

UNSTOPPABLE: Barry Roche can’t get close to McDermott’s stunning strike. Inset David Flitcroft reacts
PICTURE: WhiteRosePhotos

Star Game
NO ONE would have lived with Swindon the way they started this clash at the Globe Arena according to boss David Flitcroft but he admitted the Robins didn’t make it easy for themselves thereafter.
Donal McDermott scored the only goal of the game just 13 minutes in, as Swindon flew out of the blocks against the previously unbeaten Shrimps.
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