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‘WE WON’T SNIFF AT THIS’

‘WE WON’T

STAR MAN
GREG LEIGH Oxford

SATISFIED Gary Rowett may not have felt his Oxford side deserved all three points, but hosts Stoke rarely looked like ending the visitors’ unbeaten league run under Rowett, which now stands at eight games.
And the U’s boss also knows how close he came to snatching the contest right at the death when Ole Romeny hit the crossbar from a tight angle.
Rowett said: “I thought it was a pretty even encounter. Of course, when Ole pinches the ball down in the corner and the goal looks open you half-think ‘is this the moment where we snatc...

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