Championship

NUTTALL QUICK TO MAKE HIS MARK

by
The LeaguePaper Team
20 January 2019

Town no match for Rovers

By Chris Preston

STAR MAN
ELLIOTT BENNETT
Blackburn
JOE Nuttall scored with his flrst touch as Blackburn cruised to victory over basement club Ipswich.
Rovers looked set to be frustrated through a mixture of wasteful finishing and bad luck.
But they got the breakthrough in the second half when Danny Graham converted a 65th-minute penalty to give Rovers the lead their performance merited.
And they made it comfortable 15 minutes from time when Nuttall put the finishing touches to a well-worked team move – his first touch after coming on for his fellow goal...

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