IT’S A DERBY DELIGHT FOR WATSON BUT FED DIG DEEP

Big boys settle the score to progress

By Jeff Bowron

EMPHATIC: Gateshshead find the net again to quell any chance of a comeback
PICTURES: JP Photography

National League highflyers Gateshead nipped any hopes underdogs Dunston UTS had of pulling off a Cup shock firmly in the bud.
Tickets for this eagerly anticipated clash flew off the shelves forcing the tie to become an allticket and a 2,500 sell-out.
It was an all- Gateshead affair, the Heed from the east of the town and Dunston the west, the pair facing each other only once before competitively.
On that occasion 23 years ago, also...

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