CRITCHLEY LAUDS ‘FANTASTIC’ POOL

by
The LeaguePaper Team
3 October 2021

By Paul Eddison

BLACKPOOL 2
Lavery 4, Yates 24

BLACKBURN 1
Brereton Diaz 50

STAR MAN

JOHN BUCKLEY Blackburn

NEIL Critchley applauded Blackpool’s “character and resilience” as they held on for a Lancashire derby win over Blackburn.
Goals from Shayne Lavery and his replacement Jerry Yates had given the Tangerines a comfortable 2-0 lead after a dominant first half.
Ben Brereton Diaz pulled one back for Blackburn after the break and the home side were hanging on a little by the end. But it was that ability to hold out for a third win in four that most impressed...

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