Summary
Matthew Bates looks one of the most assured central defenders to join Darlington on loan since Gary Pallister in the 1980s.
Bates, 18, making his Darlington debut, was solid thoughout the 1- 1 draw at Mansfield on Saturday, winning balls on the ground and in the air.See the full content of this document
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Debut Delight
But his willingness to break confidently forward and spray passes around suggests that he has that extra dimension that gives ...
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