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VARNEY: I STILL SAY DAVID’S BIG GOAL WAS MINE!

By Chris Dunlavy

MAGIC MOMENT: David Norris fires home past Saints – and Luke Varney

APRIL 7, 2012 will forever be known as David Norris Day by grateful Portsmouth supporters.
It was the 93rd and final minute of a typically frantic South Coast derby when the midfielder ran onto a dropping ball 20 yards out.
Just moments earlier, Billy Sharp’s second goal of the game had put promotion-chasing Southampton 2-1ahead and sent St Mary’s into rapture.
Victory looked assured - but Norris had other ideas.
The former Ipswich man unleashed an exquisite left-footed vol...

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