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Haddow’s last-gasp strike gives‘Ton

BEN RAMAGE

The Farmer’s Boys left it late to seal a rare derby win at Dunterlie Park.

Neilston were the form side heading into the crunch Renfrewshire clash having gone eight games unbeaten.

The hosts, meanwhile, had lost four in a row, and Cammy Haddow’s strike at the death consigned ‘Lie to yet another defeat.

Neilston co-manager Chris Cameron was delighted to pick up the win, especially given their lack of success in Barrhead in recent years.

Cameron, right inset, said: “We were absolutely delighted to get the win in the end.

“The game wasn’t pretty at all, it was a typical derby. It was scrappy and probably not the best watch for the punters.

“A point probably would have been fair, but as we headed into the last ten minutes, I felt we had a goal in us.

“I couldn’t tell you the last time we beat them at Dunterlie. Going back to being a player at Neilston ten years ago it’s always been such a difficult place to get a win.

“So, I’m delighted for the boys and delighted myself to finally get a win there.”

After a scrappy 90 minutes, the decider came after Dylan Fletcher forced Lie goalkeeper Craig Gordon into a fine stop from a powerful shot.

But he could only parry to Haddow, who netted despite a tight angle sparking wild celebrations in the Neilston ranks.

Cameron said: “Haddow has scored two in two from coming off the bench now after missing a few games due to holidays.

“He didn’t have a great angle but you wouldn’t want anyone else getting that chance.

“He’s lethal in front of goal and he’s a hard