Northern Premier League

QUINN SACKED AFTER DEFEAT

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
25 March 2018

By Alan Percival
SHAW LANE 0 NANTWICH TOWN 2
NANTWICH won a war of attrition in this heated affair that saw Shaw Lane boss Paul Quinn sacked after four straight defeats.
Referee Matt Sowerby wanted to be centre of attention and a number of bizarre decisions left everyone in shock. The Dabbers took an early advantage with Sean Cooke putting the ball past Myles Wright on 12 minutes.
A rash tackle on Alex Byrne by Matt Bell saw Mr Sowerby show a straight red card.
A further seven yellow cards were produced during the rest of the match, but thankfully no more players were sent off.
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