Shrewsbury Town passed up a glorious opportunity to post a fourth straight league victory on home soil at the Croud Meadow, writes Joe Chapman.

Salop played out a frantic 3-3 draw with play-off hopefuls Gillingham, on the day former Salop boss Gareth Ainsworth returned to Shropshire.

Ainsworth, back on the touch-line after two months away following heart surgery, was afforded a predictable reception from the Town masses following his departure for the Gills back in March of this year, but he would have a say in the outcome of this fixture the Kent outfit fought from two goals down to claim a point with a late equaliser.

George Lloyd had netted a brace in the first half, sandwiching an excellent Luca Hoole effort which preceded a Sam Stubbs own goal, before Gillingham fought back and ear

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