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Article: Bangor's Truck battles on to write his own final fairytale.
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- Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
- Article date:
- May 5, 2009
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Byline: DAVE JONES
C UP finals nearly always throw up romantic stories and the central character in Bangor City's picture book victory at Parc-y-Scarlets yesterday had to be striker Les Davies.
The fans' favourite was a big doubt even to make the final a fortnight ago when he suffered a dislocated knee-cap in a Welsh Premier League match against Prestatyn Town.
But the Maesgeirchen Mountain is made of stern stuff and he recovered well enough to take his place in the starting line-up against Aberystwyth.
City followers had their hearts in their mouths, however, when with less than a minute gone, the player nicknamed The Truck was on the ...