Football: Gills are in a spot of trouble; GILLINGHAM........1 Hope 59 CARDIFF...............2 Earnshaw 36, Bullock 86.(The PREM)

From: Sunday Mirror (London, England) | Date: April 4, 2004 | Copyright information

Byline: PETER BURRINGTON

STRUGGLING Gills are in danger of paying the penalty for their failure to convert from the spot.

Alan Pouton's 88th-minute penalty miss cost the Kent side a precious point in an increasingly desperate relegation battle.

Pouton was given the job after Nicky Southall missed two spot kicks in the 1-0 defeat at Crystal Palace in February.

Gills coach Wayne Jones said: "Alan said he had never missed a penalty and look...

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