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Nailed it! Cairns toes the line for boss Barton

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The LeaguePaper Team
26 January 2020

By Tori Hessle

STAR MAN ALEX CAIRNS Fleetwood

KEEPER Alex Cairns performed well between the sticks for Fleetwood, saving an 87th minute penalty from Jonson Clarke-Harris to earn his side a point against Bristol.
Manager Joey Barton had advice for Cairns after the match: don’t cut your toenails.
Barton said: “I think Alex saved with a toenail! I’ve told him not to have them cut before we play our next game against Coventry! “It was never a penalty, but sometimes referees seem to think they need to make something happen in a game like that.
“We had the chan...

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