Wily Tony happy to go under radar

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The LeaguePaper Team
16 February 2020

By Ivan Speck

STAR MAN STEWART DOWNING Blackburn

COMMITTED: Charlton’s David Davis, right, is tackled by Blackburn’s Amari’i Bell
PICTURE: PA Images

BLACKBURN boss Tony Mowbray deflected talk that his injury-hit side are now realistic promotion contenders after their clinical win at Charlton.
Mowbray’s side cruised to a half-time lead with goals from John Buckley and Tosin Adarabioyo and held out comfortably with a confident second-half display.
Of the nine teams above Rovers before the weekend’s fixtures, only Leeds managed to win, moving Blackb...

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