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Sam Frost

Darrell Clarke apologises and Ben Garner disgusted after dramatic night in League Two play-offs

A night of high drama ensued as the teams of former Bristol Rovers managers Darrell Clarke and Ben Garner clashed in the League Two play-offs on Thursday.

With the Gas sparing themselves the emotional rollercoaster of the play-offs by sneaking into the top three on the final day of the season, Clarke's Port Vale and Garner's Swindon Town met in the semi-final second leg at Vale Park.

Clarke's Vale would win 6-5 on penalties after James Wilson tapped scored the only goal on the night to level the tie at 2-2 on aggregate, but an incident-filled game was matched by chaotic scenes on the touchline and after the final whistle.

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