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Two-goal Ellison is apple of Jim’s eye

By Derek Quinn

MORECAMBE boss Jim Bentley was full of praise for veteran forward Kevin Ellison as his two goals helped the Shrimps to only their second win of the season.
Ellison grabbed the headlines with goals on 34 and 81 minutes to give the hosts their first victory since the opening day of the campaign.
“Kev has been one of the best players in this league for the last 10 years and you just can’t write him off,” said Bentley.
“He’s 38 now and every time he has a bad game, people say he is finished, but he just keeps going and is a constant threat to the ...

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