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Eagles to the rescue as Brown is buoyed

By Jamie Bowman

PORT Vale boss Michael Brown was relieved to see his side move out of the League One relegation zone with an impressive win over mid-table AFC Wimbledon.
With only two home games to go after this one, a win was vital and arrived thanks to goals from Nathan Smith and man-of-the match Chris Eagles.
And Brown’s men go into the final furlong full of confidence.
“We knew we had to match Wimbledon’s endeavor and in the end it was a comfortable win,” said Brown.
“However we got it I wanted a win, because we are at that stage where we need points on ...

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