Hoppers crushed as Sedgley give a reality check

Sedgley Park......... 50 Preston G................... 8
By VINNY MORLEY

SEDGLEY Park returned to the form that saw them fall just short of promotion last season when they hosted newly-promoted Preston Grasshoppers at Park Lane.
It didn’t take long for the home team to take the lead when Rhys Henderson burst over on the right flank after five minutes.
The Tigers went further ahead after ten minutes when star man Connor James burst through the middle to touch down.
Preston added their only points of the half when Ben Pearson slotted a penalty after 25 minutes.
But if the vis...

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