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200 NOT OUT FOR SAVIOUR CROUCH

Milestone strike rescues Potters

By John McDougall

STANDING TALL: Stoke’s Peter Crouch celebrates scoring his leveler
PICTURE: Action Images

GARY Rowett says he does not want to rely on Peter Crouch this season – but the 37-year-old dug Stoke out of a deep hole with the equaliser at Preston.
The former England striker headed home his 200th goal in English football to deny Preston the points after Rowett chucked him on in a desperate attempt to change the game. Plan A, involving Saido Berahino and a more pass-andmove style of play, was not working for Stoke and it was on...

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