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CHEEK-Y JASON PEARCES TITLE HOPES TO LIFT FLYING ADDICKS

Star Game
By Nick Bull

BATTLE AT THE TOP: Blackburn’s Lewis Travis puts the pressure on Mark Marshall
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ON A day dedicated to club captain and fan favourite Johnnie Jackson, Charlton supporters may well have found two new heroes to worship: Ben Amos and Jason Pearce.
Current Addicks skipper Pearce was already popular in SE7, but his winner against promoted Blackburn – courtesy of his right bum cheek – edged Lee Bowyer’s men to the brink of the play-offs and dented Rovers’ title ambitions.
But without three excellent Amos saves in the sec...

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