League Two

Ref is no laughing matter for Askey

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The LeaguePaper Team
2 February 2020

By Kingsley Henderson

JOHN Askey hit out at referee Neil Hair, claiming Salford’s goal should have been disallowed after his Port Vale side were held.
Vale took a 54th-minute lead when Salford’s Cameron Burgess put the ball into his own net, before substitute Tom Elliott salvaged a point for the visitors when he headed in at the near post after meeting Richie Towell’s cross.
But manager Askey said Vale goalkeeper Scott Brown was fouled in the build-up to the leveller.
He said: “Any contact on the keeper is usually a foul, but the referee didn’t give it, whic...

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