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EASTER BONANZA KEY FOR BROWN

Bluebirds found recipe to save status
By Hugo Varley

CONFIDENCE LIFT: Aaron Amadi-Holloway heads Barrow’s fourth goal against Forest Green and, Inset, John Rooney celebrates his goal against Salford
PICTURE: Alamy

WHILE much of the country spent the Easter weekend in the midst of a sugar rush from a few too many chocolate eggs, Phil Brown’s Barrow experienced a different kind of rush… a goal rush!
The Bluebirds went into an intimidating Good Friday clash with League Two leaders Forest Green Rovers in a precarious position, perched nervously above the relegation p...

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