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Cooper’s Rovers stick in the Craw

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The LeaguePaper Team
25 February 2018

By Andy Stockhausen

BATTLING Forest Green halted the Crawley express and secured a crucial three points in their fight for League Two survival.
Strike patners Reuben Reid and Christian Doidge were on target in the first half as the Gloucestershire outfit defeated the division’s form team and made it five successive wins at New Lawn.
Victory saw Rovers move up to 19th place and Mark Cooper’s men remain six points clear of the relegation zone.
“It was really important to win given the set of freak results elsewhere in the division,” said Cooper.
“We’re d...

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