Johnstone's Paint Trophy Round 2 Blog Squad
Thanks to our round two bloggers for another great effort. If you’re aged between 9 and 14 and would like to join our blog squad for the Area Quarter Finals, then email teresa.hardwick@ppg.com with a photo of yourself and you could receive 4 free tickets every time your team plays at home. All we ask in return is that you provide us with a brief description of all the action from the match you attended. It’s as simple as that!
Luca Gallone blog - Burton Albion v Rotherham United
Burton Albion's dreams of playing at Wembley were dashed as Rotherham United, arguably undeservedly, sent Albion tumbling out of the Johnstone's Paint Trophy as they got through to the northern area quarter – final.
Luca Gallone blog - Burton Albion v Rotherham
Michael Baker blog - Swindon Town v Torquay United
After an emphatic win over holder’s Southampton in round one, Swindon were drawn at home to a lively and optimistic Torquay side keen on ending their poor run of form.
Michael Baker blog - Swindon v Torquay United
Iestyn Rimmer blog - Bury v Shrewsbury Town
Bury keeper Cameron Belford took Bury through to the next round of the Johnstone Paint Trophy. Belford saved a penalty from Shrewsbury in the penalty shoot-out and then got up and scored the winning goal for Bury.
Iestyn Rimmer blog - Bury v Shrewsbury Town