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BEECH SALUTES CUMBRIANS AS SADDLERS ARE PUT TO SWORD

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The LeaguePaper Team
3 January 2021

Classy Carlisle reach the summit

By Michael Beardmore
Star Game

ON THE TURN: Walsall’s Alfie Bates, left, takes on Carlisle’s Lewis Alessandra and, below, the Saddlers’ Cameron Norman and Carlisle’s Omari Patrick play it for kicks
PICTURE: PA Images

CHRIS Beech insisted climbing to the League Two summit means “absolutely nothing” at the halfway stage of the season after Carlisle went top with a faultless win at Walsall. The Cumbrians took full advantage of call-offs for promotion rivals Newport and Forest Green to leapfrog the pair into pole pos...

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