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Dad Sean puts fresh life into Stanley

By Mark Williams

JIMMY Bell is hopeful a thumping win at Blundell Park is the start of something big for Accrington Stanley.
Stanley’s assistant manager watched his team halt their slide down the table – a poor run of four league defeats on the bounce – courtesy of a scintillating second-half performance against a sluggish Grimsby.
Billy Kee, Sean McConville, who had become a father just 24 hours prior to kick-off, and Kayden Jackson all struck to hand the visitors a boost. “That is much more like it from us,” said Bell.
“We had to turn around a bad se...

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