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IT’S AN A-PLUS FOR HERO A-JAY

By Derek Quinn

STAR MAN LUKE CONLAN Morecambe

WINNER: Morecambe’s A-Jay Leitch-Smith scores the only goal
PICTURE: TGSPHOTO

MORECAMBE caretaker manager Barry Roche was full of praise for the Shrimps after a superb strike from sub A-Jay Leitch- Smith earned them victory in the first game following the departure of Jim Bentley.
Club skipper Roche took over the reigns this week, with veteran Kevin Ellison, and the two masterminded Morecambe’s first home win of the season, with Leitch-Smith the hero with his 73rd-minute strike.
Roche said: “It’s been a tough week f...

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