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GEORGE SINKS THE COBBLERS

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The LeaguePaper Team
29 April 2018

By Michael Beardmore

STAR MAN

RELIEF: Walsall’s George Dobson celebrates his lastgasp winner with Erhun Oztumer
PICTURES: David Linney

GEORGE DOBSON
Walsal
GEORGE Dobson swept home a dramatic stoppage- time winner to all but send Northampton down – and all but seal Walsall’s League One status.
Dobson struck a minute into stoppage time to leave Northampton needing a miracle to stay up – they must beat fellow strugglers Oldham by nine goals next Saturday to have a chance.
Caretaker boss Dean Austin admitted they are down – but rued the bad luck that saw the...

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