Bolton lead Magpies in thrilling start

Bolton are leading Newcastle 2-1 after a lightening start at the Reebok Stadium.

Thu, 26 Dec, 2002 - 13:11

Bolton are leading Newcastle 2-1 after a lightening start at the Reebok Stadium.

Nigerian international Jay-Jay Okacha scored for Bolton after just five minutes but Newcastle replied immediately through Alan Shearer.

Ricardo Gardener has scored with an excellent strike after nine minutes to put them back into the lead.

Latest score: Bolton 1 Newcastle 1.

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