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NOUBLE PENALTY PEGS BACK MACC

By Jonathan Dannatt

ALL SQUARE: Frank Nouble equalises from the spot for Colchester
PICTURE: Richard Parkes

HERO: Scott Wilson is hugged by Harry Smith after putting Macc ahead

RARELY will the footballing cliche ‘a game of two halves’ have been more appropriate after Macclesfield and Colchester drew.
Macclesfield held a warranted lead at the break but Colchester – happy to be just one in arrears – equalised a minute after the restart, dominating the second period.
And though they seemed the more likely winners late on, U’s boss John McGreal was happy w...

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