League Two

Macc show Blyth spirit to thwart the Orient

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The LeaguePaper Team
9 February 2020

By Mike Green

MACCLESFIELD head coach Mark Kennedy praised his players to the hilt after watching his side salvage a late, late point at Leyton Orient.
The relegation- threatened visitors had seemed set to leave London without any reward after falling behind to a strike from James Brophy, but substitute Jacob Blyth popped up with a goal in injury time to rescue a point and send Kennedy into raptures.
“That result sums up exactly what Macclesfield are about, he said. “We had 100 per cent commitment from the group to each other, from the staff, players and the fans was incredib...

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