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Gannon lands County in Court
- January 26, 2001
Crewe Alexander's experienced Irish midfielder Jim Gannon goes into FA Cup action against Stockport County tonight hell-bent on gaining revenge for the way his former club wrecked his testimonial year.
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Gannon set for Crewe switch
- November 8, 2000
Jim Gannon could be out of Edgeley Park by the end of the week after Stockport told him that they did not need his services even though the 32-year-old utility player is in his testimonial year at the club.
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Gannon rewarded with the door - November 1, 2000
Ten years' service seems to count for nothing in today's cut-throat soccer world.
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Gannon working his way back to fitness - October 27, 2000
Stockport's Jim Gannon could be back in action within a month. Jim, who suffered a cruciate ligament injury last season, is back doing light training - to the delight of manager Andy Kilner.
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Stockport must give Daly his chance - September 22, 2000
Republic of Ireland underage international Jonathan Daly continued his goalscoring form for the Stockport reserves during the week and it is now time that he was given a chance in the first team.
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Weah graces Gannon's day - August 6, 2000
Jim Gannon's testimonial game against Manchester City at Edgeley Park on Saturday was a massive success. A crowd of 8,459 turned up to see Stockport County take on newly promoted City and one of the main factors for the huge crowd was the debut of George Weah for the visitors.
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Pat's ready to be Mannion's saviour - August 5, 2000
Seán Mannion is set to become a St. Patrick's Athletic player if he is able to prove his fitness to manager Pat Dolan.
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Chris Byrne suffers cruciate injury? - August 3, 2000
Ireland's Chris Byrne was stretchered off as a young Stockport side drew 0-0 tonight with Altrincham at Moss Lane.
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Daly makes giant strides - July 25, 2000
Ireland's Jon Daly could be set for a big season with Stockport County. The 17-year-old, who has just returned to first-team action after a lengthy absence due to a leg break, is showing just how much talent he has on the club's tour of Scandinavia.
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Daly scores first senior goal - July 21, 2000
It has not taken Jon Daly long to make his mark with Stockport County. The rising star scored his first senior goal for his club to help them to a 2-0 pre-season victory over Swedish side Landskrona in the club's five-match tour of Scandinavia.
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Daly returns to action - July 20, 2000
Jon Daly made a welcome return to football at the weekend after a lengthy absence through injury. The 17-year-old Irishman international suffered a serious break to his leg last year and it was not sure whether he would ever come back as the same player - but happily he returned for Stockport County for a pre-season friendly and played a full part in the game.
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Gannon's testimonial date fixed - July 12, 2000
Stockport's Jim Gannon has a lot in common with Manchester United's Denis Irwin. Both Irishmen are in their testimonial years after spending ten years at their respective clubs and both will face Manchester City on their big day.
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Gannon fighting back to fitness - June 30, 2000
Former Dundalk player Jim Gannon is making better than expected progress after having an operation on his knee. The Southwark born Irishman is chomping at the bit to get back to first team action in what is his testimonial year at Stockport County.
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