By Matthew Dale
DAVE ARTELL was full of praise for Crewe’s resolve as they survived Olly Lancashire’s late red card to register backto- back victories.
Defender Eddie Nolan’s second-half strike – which Walsall boss Darrell Clarke felt should have been chalked out for offside – proved decisive in a game that only burst into life in its closing stages.
Crewe boss Artell admitted: “It is not going to make the highlights reel, but it was a hard-fought encounter and it was a proper ground-out 1-0 win. If we get 15 of them under our belt we will have a half dec...