Striker’s 19th of season boosts Brighton title tilt
By Esther Jackson
STAR GAME
BRIGHTON & Hove Albion are now nine points clear of third-placed Huddersfield but manager Chris Hughton refused to get carried away by his side’s win over relegation strugglers Blackburn Rovers.
Glenn Murray slotted home his 19th goal of the season on 67 minutes to keep them firmly in the automatic promotion places, a point behind table-toppers Newcastle.
Rovers remain third from bottom and just one point behind Bristol City and this was Tony Mowbray’s first defeat as their manager...
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