Referee gets it in the neck from Grimsby Town manager David Artell over penalty decisions

By Andy Kenton

NEWPORT CO 0

GRIMSBY TOWN 0
GRIMSBY Town manager David Artell believes justice was done after his goalkeeper Jordan Wright saved a second-half penalty controversially awarded to Newport County in a goalless draw.
Artell was critical of the performance of referee James Oldham, who ruled that Kieran Green had brought down County striker Kyle Hudlin in the box just before the hour.
But Wright came to the rescue with a superb save, diving low to his left to keep out Hudlin’s spot-kick.
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