Championship

TEEN SPIRIT KEEPS ROBINS RIDING HIGH

by
The LeaguePaper Team
3 March 2019

in association with PROSTATE CANCER UK
Star Game
By Chris Dunlavy

SMILES BETTER: Daniel Johnson grins after putting Preston ahead

PRESTON blew the chance to propel themselves right into the play-off race as faltering Bristol City got their own charge back on track.
Defeats for Birmingham, Derby and Nottingham Forest meant victory at Deepdale would have left Alex Neil’s in-form side just three points off the top six.
But despite forging ahead through Daniel Johnson’s wellworked opener, a lacklustre second-half gave the Robins a foothold and the home side were punished wh...

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