Aaron McGowan sent Cobblers on their way with a fabulous finish, his first goal of the season.placeholder image
Aaron McGowan sent Cobblers on their way with a fabulous finish, his first goal of the season.

Northampton Town player ratings from survival-clinching League One victory over Shrewsbury Town

Cobblers will be a League One team again next season after they sealed survival by cruising to victory over basement boys Shrewsbury Town at Sixfields on Easter Monday.

Aaron McGowan got things going with a superb volley before Dara Costelloe’s opportunism gave Town breathing space at half-time. Cameron McGeehan was next to get on the act with his 10th of the season, followed by Costelloe thumping home his second of the afternoon. John Marquis’ stoppage-time effort was barely even a consolation for the already-relegated visitors. Here are our player ratings from Sixfields…

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