National League

TEN-MAN ROVERS FRUSTRATE FLEET

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
17 September 2017

By CHARLES WEBSTER
VERDICT: Ebbsfleet United collected their ninth draw of the season as 10-man Tranmere dug in to claim a point away from home to relieve some of the pressure on manager Micky Mellon

TEN-MAN Tranmere Rovers weathered an Ebbsfleet United storm to steal a point away from Stonebridge Road.
Micky Mellon’s Rovers were forced to play nearly all of the second half with a numerical disadvantage after former Derby and Blackburn defender Jay McEveley was sent off for two bookable offences.
And they were forced to cling on with former Whitehawk striker Danny Mills denied a...

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