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Stunning Seasiders return for Thompson

By Derek Quinn

STAR MAN GARRY THOMPSON Morecambe
SUMMER signing Garry Thompson scored two second half goals to give Morecambe an opening day victory over Cheltenham Town.
Thompson, back at Morecambe after nine years away, was the Shrimps’ hero with a 90th-minute winner to earn the points and delight boss Jim Bentley.
The Shrimps’ manager said: “Garry has always been a hero here and he could not have marked his return any better to be honest.
“We know he still has so much to offer and he will deservedly grab the headlines though I am sure he will be the first to ad...

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