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4 February 2018

Penalty dispute rages at Deepdale

By Scott Hunt

MANAGERS Alex Neil and Nigel Adkins didn’t see eye-to-eye on the penalty decision that helped hand Preston victory over Hull.
Alan Browne notched the Lilywhites’ winner from the spot after Billy Bodin went down in the box under the attentions of Fraizer Campbell, with visiting boss Adkins fumed at referee Stephen Martin afterwards.
However, Deepdale chief Neil wasn’t in agreement. “It is a penalty. I’ve watched it back. The lad has come rushing across Billy Bodin and clearly takes him out. For me, it was a defi...

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