National League

BLAME ME, SAYS MICKY

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
20 August 2017

By Drew Hill

HAND IT TO ‘YER! Craig McAllister takes the plaudits after scoring Eastleigh’s second goal
PICTURE: Paul Paxford

After Ben Williamson had fired them in front

TRANMERE slipped into the bottom half of the table with defeat at Eastleigh –a third game without a win for last season’s play-off finalists.
Rovers, the pre-season favourites for the title, have won just once in their opening five matches and manager Micky Mellon was quick to take full responsibility for their plight.
“Over the course of 90 minutes when the game changes you have g...

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