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Blackburn 1 Luton 0: Jones says late Rovers sickener on par Blackpool play-off misery – Report, reaction and ratings

January 30, 2021 James Cunliffe 2

Nathan Jones admitted Adam Armstrong’s late sucker punch for outplayed Blackburn Rovers was the worst he’d felt since Blackpool killed Luton’s League Two play-off hopes with a last-gasp semi-final winner in 2017.  Town dominated at […]

Graeme Jones pumps his fists in celebration towards the travelling Luton fans
Luton match reaction

Jones: We had to defend our way to Blackburn victory

September 28, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Jones: We had to defend our way to Blackburn victory

Graeme Jones was thrilled with a rearguard action that saw his Luton side repel Blackburn to successfully defend a 2-1 lead, headed by former Rover Matty Pearson. For 33 minutes, plus six added on for […]

Matty Pearson
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Pearson: It was the best thing for me to get out of Blackburn

September 27, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Pearson: It was the best thing for me to get out of Blackburn

Matty Pearson says that leaving Blackburn Rovers was the best thing for his career and he’s hoping to show the club he spent his youth with how he’s improved. The Luton defender signed for the […]

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