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AFTER SHEPHERD’S EARLY RED

Reds and Stendel hopes the result can be used as a springboard for the rest of the season.
“We tried some things in training, but I think the biggest change for the heads today was the applause after 1-1. It was a good feeling.”
Referee Oliver Mackey was in the perfect position as he dismissed Shepherd after just nine minutes for a late challenge on Louie Sibley.
But it was the Reds who took the lead in the 32nd minute after Reyes Cleary played through Jubril Okedina who cut it back for Yoganathan to fire home.
Oxford started quickly after the break as Tyler Goodrham ...

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