League One

Jak’s spot on to keep the Iron rock-solid

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The LeaguePaper Team
18 November 2018

By Katie Webber

STAR MAN JAK ALNWICK
Scunthorpe
STUART McCALL reflected on the narrow margins between success and failure after goalkeeper Jak Alnwick starred in a vital Scunthorpe win.
Alnwick produced an outstanding diving stop to keep out a first-half shot from Liam Sercombe, twice denied Rovers in one-on-one situations, and saved a Chris Lines penalty two minutes before Matt Lund struck the visitors’ 78th-minute winner.
“It’s such fine lines in football sometimes and I can understand if Rovers are feeling frustrated,” said Iron manager McCall.
“One mo...

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