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FITTER GRAHAM SINKS POMPEY

By Tom Harle

CONTROL: Pompey’s Matthew Kennedy shields the ball
PICTURES: PSI/George Franks

TONY Mowbray told Danny Graham to ‘get fitter’ earlier this season and the Blackburn boss was repaid in the three-goal defeat of pitiful Portsmouth.
Goals from Bradley Dack, Graham and Craig Conway saw Rovers win the first ever third-tier meeting of the two sides.
Graham ended his sevengame goal drought in the teeming rain at Ewood Park to condemn Pompey to a fourth away defeat in five.
“It was an important result for us”, Mowbray said.
“It was nice to see us...

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