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SHIFNAL TOWN 0 RUNCORN LINNETS 4

DIV 1 WEST
By Maggie Jordan

■ RUNCORN Linnets ran out emphatic victors against a Shifnal side that still hasn’t won since the turn of the year.
Scott Bakkor dispatched a penalty, awarded as a punishment for handball, to set Michael Ellison’s men on a course for victory and goalkeeper Yusuf Mersin produced a smart stop shortly afterwards to preserve the visitors’ early advantage.
The contest was settled during a five-minute spell after the interval when Linnets netted twice.
Harry McGee made it 2-0 from close range before Matty Rain’s stylish fini...

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