League One

Coleman’s delight as hard work bears fruit

by
The LeaguePaper Team
15 December 2019

By Jack Billam

STAR MAN COLBY BISHOP Accrington

JOHN Coleman praised his Accrington strikers as three second-half goals helped them to a resounding win over in-form Portsmouth. Pompey were unbeaten in seven league games and took the lead at the Wham Stadium through a Ronan Curtis header. However, Ellis Harrison put into his own net, before Dion Charles and a brace from Colby Bishop ensured victory. “I know my two strikers and I know they will only get better,” said Coleman, whose side are now four unbeaten in the league. “We have been chatting about what they can do ...

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