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Bowyer pride at Tangerine turnaround

By Scott Hunt

WHEN Gary Bowyer took over at Blackpool at the start of last season, the Seasiders had just been relegated to League Two.
Almost at the end of his second season in charge, the club are battling for a top-half finish in League One.
Nathan Delfouneso’s equaliser against Shrewsbury, cancelling out Sam Jones’ opener, keeps Blackpool in the hunt to finish in the top half with one game remaining, while the Shrews – with one win in five – are limping into the play-offs.
It’s been a huge success story for Bowyer, against a backdrop of off-field issues ...

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