Shropshire Star

Macclesfield 2 Shrews 1

Paul Simpson watched a dream start to his new job evaporate as Shrewsbury Town threw away a 1-0 lead with just nine minutes remaining.

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Asa Hall rues a missed chancePaul Simpson watched a dream start to his new job evaporate as Shrewsbury Town threw away a 1-0 lead with just nine minutes remaining.

Dave Hibbert had put Shrewsbury ahead on 64 minutes against a Macclesfield side which hadn't won at home since November.

Macclesfield's goals came from Jamie Tolley and Francis Green.

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A dejected Asa Hall after missing a chance to score.A dejected Asa Hall after missing a chance to score.

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Paul Simpson manager of Shrewsbury Town shouts instructions to his team.Paul Simpson shouts instructions to his team.

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Dave Hibbert celebrates scoring the first goal.Dave Hibbert celebrates scoring the first goal.

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Asa Hall of Shrewsbury Town and Terry Dunfield of Macclesfield Town.Asa Hall of Shrewsbury Town and Terry Dunfield of Macclesfield Town.

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Richard Walker of Macclesfield jumps above Andy Cooke.Richard Walker of Macclesfield jumps above Andy Cooke.

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Ben Herd calls for the physio while Marc Tierney lies injured.Ben Herd calls for the physio while Marc Tierney lies injured.