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REF’S LATE CALL-OFF BEMUSES GAFFERS

REF’S LATE

By Chris Sumpter

SCUNTH’PE U A (1)
Bennett 81

BUXTON A (2)
McBurnie 53, Hunt 83

CALM BEFORE STORM: Alexander McBurnie scores Buxton’s opener
PICTURE: Luke Broughton

REFEREE James Bancroft took centre stage as Scunthorpe’s clash with ten-man Buxton was abandoned with more than five minutes of a scheduled ten minutes of stoppage time to play.
The decision – which followed around half an hour of torrential rain and hail on a pitch on which huge puddles had formed – came as the dogged Bucks were agonisingly close to sealing what would have bee...

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