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MISSILE INCIDENT NOT SO FESTIVE

By James Candy

LINCOLN manager Danny Cowley says he was struck by coins thrown from the crowd in a fiery stalemate at Newport.
Exiles defender Mark O’Brien saw red for a crunching challenge on former Newport striker Matt Green, sparking sour scenes at Rodney Parade.
Imps captain Luke Waterfall went close but they failed to make their man advantage count and secure the three points that would have taken them into the top three. “It’s a really good crowd and a great atmosphere,” said Cowley.
“They really get behind their team – we were getting pelted ver...

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