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Paul Heckingbottom rues refs that cost his Preston North End side yet again

PRESTON North End boss Paul Heckingbottom was left reeling at the “diabolical” decision to allow Yu Hirakawa’s controversial opener in their 3-1 home defeat to Bristol City.

Paul Heckingbottom

By Jonny Bentley

PRESTON NE 1
Greenwood 48

BRISTOL CITY 3
Hirakawa 6, Wells 51, Bird 81

THAT’S HANDY: Yu Hirakawa celebrates giving Bristol City a controversial early lead
PICTURES: AGBPhoto

PRESTON North End boss Paul Heckingbottom was left reeling at the “diabolical” decision to allow Yu Hirakawa’s controversial opener in their 3-1 home defeat to Bristol City.
The 23-year-old used his hand to take the ball away from Freddie Woodman and score a sixth-minute opener.
Sam Greenwood’s free-kick in the 48th minute levelled proceedings, but Nahki Wells’ 51st-minute header put the Robins b...

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