Thrilling night at Gigg Lane as Shakers take Man Utd U21 all the way
Ben Futcher’s development squad produced a thrilling display at Gigg Lane on Thursday evening as they took Manchester United’s Under 21 side to penalties with a 3-3 draw.
Two goals from John Rooney plus a good strike from Youth team player Anthony Dudley took the Manchester Senior Cup game to penalties, with the visitors eventually taking the honours with a 4-2 win from the penalty spot.
We’ll have a full match report on Friday