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After dispatching his first Premiership goal since March 2000, he joked: "With Andy Griffin scoring so regularly from right-back these days, I felt I needed to get on to the scoresheet.
"And as I don't get many it was obviously nice to get the winner. The ball came to me from Hugo Viana and I just managed to take a touch with my left foot and then squeeze it in at the far post with my right foot."
Which full back will win the goalscoring contest remains to be seen.
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