Championship

Keates is lost for words at stalemate

by
The LeaguePaper Team
23 December 2018

By Matthew Denton

STAR MAN LIAM KINSELLA Walsall
DEAN Keates was dumbfounded after Walsall failed to win at Peterborough.
Keates, a double promotion winner with Posh as a player, should have enjoyed a triumphant return.
But he had to settle for a point after skipper Luke Leahy saw an 89th-minute penalty saved by Conor O’Malley, who redeemed himself after he sent Nicky Devlin tumbling.
The Irish keeper, making his first league start of the season, then produced a stunning double-save to keep out Andy Cook as Posh hung on.
Keates said: “If I’m honest I’m lost for wo...

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