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'The run continues': George Bennett on Walsall's 5-1 mauling of Tranmere

George Bennett gives his take after Walsall made it a record breaking eighth straight league victory.

By George Bennett
Published Jan 11, 2025

Jamille Matt led the way with a hat-trick, as other goals from Ryan Stirk, Jamie Jellis and Nathan Lowe moved the Saddlers 13 points clear at the top.

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