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Caddell credits players after 'rollercoaster' season
Key takeaways
- Inpho Image caption, This was Caddell's second season in charge.
- The Crues had a one goal lead after the first leg, but Philip Donnelly's penalty levelled the aggregate score after just five minutes before Lee Upton edged Annagh ahead.
- In the 71st minute Stewart Nixon equalised in the play-off and sent the game to extra time, but neither side were able to find a goal.
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Inpho Image caption, This was Caddell's second season in charge. It has been quite the season for Declan Caddell as Crusaders manager, who has successfully secured the north Belfast side's Premiership status for next season after a penalty shootout victory over Annagh United.
The Crues had a one goal lead after the first leg, but Philip Donnelly's penalty levelled the aggregate score after just five minutes before Lee Upton edged Annagh ahead.
In the 71st minute Stewart Nixon equalised in the play-off and sent the game to extra time, but neither side were able to find a goal.
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