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VALIANTS GUNNING FOR GLORY

VALIANTS GUNNING FOR GLORY

By David Sweeney

ALL OVER: Tom Pope heads in Port Vale’s second
PICTURES: Action Images

NEIL Aspin paid testament to the best performance he has seen since becoming Port Vale manager after upsetting the odds to knock League One Oxford out of the FA Cup.
Gavin Gunning’s early header got the Valiants underway to make a mockery of their lowly position in League Two with just 16 minutes on the clock.
Tom Pope doubled the lead after the break for a side with three wins in their last four league outings, leaving Aspin an understandably delighted man as he ended his first month i...

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