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CHRIS’ BARROW LOAD OF TROUBLE

By Clive Hetherington

STAR MAN
MO BARROW Reading

HRIS Coleman’s first home game as Sunderland boss was ruined with the help of one of his Wales old boys – and referee Keith Stroud.
Reading midfielder David Edwards, a member of Coleman’s squad at Euro 2016, struck in the 53rd minute as the ten-man Black Cats slipped back to second-bottom in the table.
Stroud came under fire again in the north-east after his howler at the Newcastle-Burton game last season when he wrongly ruled out Matt Ritchie’s penalty for encroachment instead of awarding a retake.
This time, St...

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