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Gillespie’s skill from 12 yards in vain…

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The LeaguePaper Team
6 August 2017

By Mikael McKenzie
STAR MAN MARK GILLESPIE Walsall

LEE Clark was grateful that Bury’s blushes were spared after they missed two penalties but still ground out a narrow win at home to Walsall.
New signing Jermaine Beckford was denied from the spot by a fine Mark Gillespie save inside the opening two minutes, following Florent Cuvelier’s trip on Stephen Dawson.
But the forward responded expertly by heading home Chris Maguire’s free-kick just before the break.
Maguire also had the chance to strike a debut goal from 12 yards when Jon Guthrie felled Zeli Ismail, but he wa...

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