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BAUER BAGS A LUCKY WINNER

By Nick Bull

MIXED EMOTIONS: Charlton celebrate Patrick Bauer’s goal while Rovers look round in confusion
PICTURES: Robbie Stephenson/JMP

STAR MAN PATRICK BAUER Charlton

IT’S RED: Charlton’s Lee Novak is sent off for his challenge on Stuart Sinclair

BRISTOL Rovers manager Darrell Clarke criticised the officials after Patrick Bauer’s firsthalf header gave ten-man Charlton Athletic only their second opening day win in six years.
Having had striker Lee Novak controversially sent off after just six minutes, Gas goalkeeper Adam Smith appeared to do enough to keep...

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