Byron the quickest in history of Pirates

By Sean Davies
BYRON Moore scored Bristol Rovers’ fastestever league goal, finding the back of the net after just 11 seconds, to down AFC Wimbledon.
Billy Bodin thought he had added a second, only for the linesman to rule the goal out.
Wimbledon dominated for long spells but Rovers boss Darrell Clarke was ecstatic that his side kept themselves in the play-off hunt heading into Easter, just four points outside the top six.
“Obviously it was the dream start and great to score so quickly,” explained Clarke.
“I had said to the players that we had started quickly in our h...

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