The Exiles secured a well-deserved 2-0 win over their Sky Bet Championship visitors after hitting a late leveller in the original tie. A post on the FA Cup's official Twitter account read: "Newport County goalkeeper Joe Day's wife has been close to giving birth to twins for days. "Tonight, she went into labour during The Exiles' 2-0 win over Middlesbrough. "At the full-time whistle, Joe raced straight down the tunnel to be with his wife. On Day, Flynn added: As soon as the whistle went, he sprinted off.
Source: Daily Mirror February 05, 2019 22:41 UTC