League One

Shrews off the mark at last to thrill Askey

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The LeaguePaper Team
16 September 2018

By Rick Taylor

STAR MAN LUKE WATERFALL Shrewsbury

JOHN Askey admit-ted it was a relief after watching his Shrewsbury Town side secure their opening League One win of the season with a victory over Southend United.First-half goals from Greg Docherty and Lee Angol – two men he recalled to his starting XI – handed Askey his first three-point haul since being appointed in the summer.”It’s been a long time coming, hasn’t it?” said Askey.
“I was wondering when it was going to come and obviously it’s relief as much as any-thing at the moment.&r...

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