League One

Vaulks unlocks stubborn Seasiders

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The LeaguePaper Team
6 May 2018

By Mark Williams

ROTHERHAM United warmed up for the play-offs with a hardfought and slender victory over mid-table Blackpool.
Will Vaulks’ fine second-half strike was enough to secure fourth spot for Paul Warne’s outfit, but in the end the hosts were fortunate to earn all three points after the Tanagerines squandered a host of late chances at the New York Stadium.
It was a lively and open start to the game with the hosts going closest. Neat work on the edge of the box by Ryan Williams led to the ball dropping to Michael Smith and the striker’s angled effort flashed acro...

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