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Davies gets taste of dug-out ups & downs

By Alan Jones
SOUTHPORT 2
GAINSBOROUGH TRINITY 2
KEVIN DAVIES, welcome to the rollercoaster ride of football management.
Behind inside 75 seconds, Davies must have thought his Southport team had secured victory when they took the lead with four minutes remaining, only to see them to concede again as full-time beckoned. No one said this management lark would be straightforward.
“There are mixed emotions,” said Davies, who at least saw his new team stop the rot of six straight defeats. “We could have easily have gone under, so I was really pleased with the response. We had a...

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