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Morecambe 1-1 Rochdale

Morecambe earned a point thanks to teenage striker Aaron Taylor who marked his debut with a fine headed goal.

Rochdale started the better of the two sides and Chris Dagnall gave them the lead with a close-range tap-in.

The visitors were then denied a quick second when Morecambe keeper Barry Roche made a superb triple save to deny Gary Jones, Lee Thorpe and Adam Rundle.

Morecambe equalised when 18-year-old Taylor headed home a fine Rene Howe cross two minutes into the second half.


Morecambe: Roche, Yates, McStay, Bentley, Adams, Wainwright (Hunter 89), Stanley, Drummond, Curtis, Taylor (O'Carroll 70), Howe.
Subs Not Used: Scott Davies, McCann, Parrish.

Booked: Howe.

Goals: Taylor 48.

Rochdale: Russell, Wiseman, McArdle, Stanton (Holness 52), Kennedy, Thompson, Gary Jones, Toner, Rundle (William Buckley 59), Dagnall (Le Fondre 77), Thorpe.
Subs Not Used: Spencer, Mark Jones.

Goals: Dagnall 19.

Att: 2,572

Ref: Carl Boyeson (E Yorkshire).



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