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LEADER DAWSON CAN KEEP US ON LG1 PERCH!

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The LeaguePaper Team
21 April 2019

James backs caretaker

By Dan Barnes

FULLY COMMITTED: Scunthorpe’s James Perch slides in against Coventry
PICTURE: PA Images

JAMES Perch knows a thing or two about taking on a fresh role – and he’s backing Andy Dawson to succeed as Scunthorpe’s firefighter in their hour of need.
After reaching the League One play-offs in back-to-back campaigns, the Iron are scrapping for their lives as the season draws to a close.
When Stuart McCall was axed in March, Dawson was promoted from coach to caretaker- manager at Glanford Park, tasked with steering Scunthorpe away from ch...

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