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MATT PULLS A FAST ONE TO GET JIMMY UP AND RUNNING

Cobblers net just 21 seconds in

By John Brindley
LEAGUE ONE

PUT YOUR FEET UP: Doncaster’s Andy Butler and Northampton’s Brendan Moleney compete as, inset, assistant referee Danny Gratton receives treatment from Doncaster’s physio

JIMMY Floyd Hasselbaink saw his strugglers strike gold within the first 21 seconds of his Sixfields tenure, then claimed his side’s incredible start made their task harder.
Striker Matt Crooks sent Hasselbaink, who replaced the sacked Justin Edinburgh as manager earlier this week, into dreamland with the game’s very first attack as ...

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