Shropshire Star

In pictures: Shrewsbury celebrate second place

Party on despite a defeat - Shrewsbury Town settle and celebrate second place in League Two after a last day home defeat to Plymouth Argyle.

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Micky Mellon's side, who secured promotion by beating Cheltenham last weekend, needed to win at Greenhous Meadow and hope Burton failed to beat Cambridge.

But Jimmy-Floyd Hasselbaink's side registered a 3-2 win at the Abbey Stadium, meaning Town finish the season second in the table.

Despite today's defeat, jubilant Town fans ran onto the pitch at the final whistle to celebrate their hugely deserved promotion – achieved in Mellon's first season as boss.

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