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TYKES ON THEIR WAY TO WEMBLEY

By Tom Blackett
IT’S only mid-September but Barnsley are already looking forward to a trip to Wembley!
Adam Hammill popped up with the winner two minutes from time as the Tykes beat Derby County 3-2 in their delayed Carabao Cup second round game in midweek.
It earned Barnsley a third round tie at Tottenham this Tuesday – and that means Wembley because Spurs are playing there while their new ground is built.
Barnsley assistant manager Jamie Clapham said: “We stood up to the test against Derby and we’ve earned a big reward.”
Johnny Russell and Mason Bennett twice...

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