REF’S CALL DECISIVE IN MIDLANDS DERBY

Match Verdict

FLASHPOINT: Tempers boil over after County’s Jon Stead is chopped down by Mansfield’s Malv Benning
PICTURE: Dan Westwell

THIS WAS a derby that won’t go down as a classic by any stretch of the imagination but will be remembered for Andy Woolmer’s contribution.
The referee incurred the wrath of Kevin Nolan for his decision to penalise Lewis Alessandra for handball, which led to Kane Hemmings’ dramatic equaliser.
It was the latest in a long line of decisions that have incensed Nolan this season and he has regularly called for lo...

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