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Taylor fits the bill on Paul’s big day

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The LeaguePaper Team
31 December 2017

By Matt Bamsey

JAKE Taylor hit a late winner to give Paul Tisdale the perfect New Year’s gift on his 600th appearance as Exeter manager.
Ryan Watson looked to have spoiled the party when he cancelled out Kane Wilson’s opener with a stunning free-kick.
But Taylor produced late drama as his fierce volley gave Exeter a ninth success from 12 home games this season.
On a day of milestones, it was Exeter’s 100th goal in 2017 and moved them up to fourth in the table.
Tisdale beamed: “I am delighted.
“That was as close to winter football as you can get and the pitch...

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