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COWAN HAILS SHREWS FIGHTERS AS KABIA RESCUES HOME DRAW

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The LeaguePaper Team
26 April 2026

By Stephen Thirkill

DELIGHTED Gavin Cowan hailed the fighting spirit of his Shrewsbury Town side after their last-ditch draw against Fleetwood Town.
The visitors were in command at the hour mark following a Taylor Perry own-goal and a Crispin McLean strike.
Josh Ruffels gave the

Shrews hope when he turned home Iwan Morgan’s corner ater 72 minutes.
Ismeal Kabia then hit a
SHREWSBURY T 2 FLEETWOOD T 2
Ruffels 72, Kabia 90
Perry 40 (og), McLean 59
SHREWSBURY: Brook 6, Stubbs 6, Anderson 6 (Ruffels 55, 6) FLEETWOOD: Lynch 6, Holgate 7, Bolton 7, Potter 6, Neal 6, Ennis Isaac 7...

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