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SIMPSON DOUBLE DELIGHT IN CUMBRIA

By Mhairi Braden

BARROW 0

CARLISLE UTD 1
Barclay 16 Att: 4,515 Rating: ★★☆☆☆ Ref: James Bell 5/10

STAR MAN
BEN BARCLAY Carlisle United

PAUL Simpson was doubly delighted after his promotion-chasing
Carlisle United side earned bragging rights over their Cumbrian neighbours Barrow by completing the double over them for the first time since 1961 with a deserved away victory.
Only Ben Barclay’s 15th-minute effort separated the two sides at Holker Street and as much as Simpson was pleased with the Cumbrian derby victory, he was more conce...

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