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Article: JONES CRACKS GLASSBOYS.. Walsall dig deep to KO brave minnows: STOURBRIDGE 0 WALSALL 1 Jones 34 mins.(Sport)
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- Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England)
- Article date:
- November 8, 2009
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Byline: BRIAN HALFORD
WALSALL narrowly secured an FA Cup second-round place but Stourbridge took huge credit for pushing the League One side every inch of the way on a historic afternoon at the War Memorial Athletic Ground.
The Zamaretto League side was competing in the first round proper for the first time, and they competed magnifi-cently to stay within touching distance of a replay until the very last whistle.
In the end Walsall went through thanks to Steve Jones' 34th minute goal, a classy finish from one of the rare occasions that the ...