League Two

MAGPIES GRANTED TOP SPOT

by
The LeaguePaper Team
29 October 2017

By Leigh Curtis

LOAN STAR: Jorge Grant puts Notts County in front
PICTURES: Richard Parkes

KEVIN Nolan hailed a ruthless Notts County after they marched back to the top of League Two after cruising past ten-man Newport.
After Dan Butler was sent off for leading with the arm on Matt Tootle in the 33rd minute, Jorge Grant made the visitors pay by steering in from ten yards just three minutes later.
Shola Ameobi made it 2-0 with a thumping finish before on-loan Nottingham Forest midfielder Grant grabbed a second with a header three minutes later.
The result moved Notts back to the top of...

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