Championship

LATE BLOW FAILS TO HURT WARNE

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The LeaguePaper Team
16 February 2020

By Ashley Ball

DELIGHT: Kwesi Appiah has just scored Wimbledon’s l ate, equalising penalty Inset: Matt Crooks runs back with the ball after scoring Rotherham’s first goal
PICTURE: PSI/Shaun Conway

STAR MAN MATT CROOKS
Rotherham
PAUL WARNE was satisified with Rotherham’s performance despite the leaders throwing away two points when Wimbledon converted an injury-time penalty.
The visitors led at the break thanks to Max Sanders’ 25-yarder.
Rotherham piled on the pressure in the second half as Matt Crooks levelled and then substitute Freddie Ladapo put them in f...

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