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Boro break down road barriers

By John McDougall

MARV-ELLOUS: Middlesbrough new boy Marvin Johnson, centre, is congratulated after scoring his side’s third goal
PICTURES: Action Images

GARRY MONK believes a psychological barrier has been broken down after his Middlesbrough side sealed their first away win in more than a year against Bolton.
Britt Assombalonga’s double either side of half-time was added to by Marvin Johnson at the Macron Stadium, as Boro notched their first three points on the road since a trip to Sunderland last August.
Both of summer-signing Assombalonga’s goals were teed up by t...

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