YOU have got to hand it to Bolton -- they wouldn't know what to do with a white flag.
And it would take a brave man to back against them going into the season's final day clinging onto a great chance of making the First Division promotion play-offs.
Victory over one of their main rivals, Wolves, at the Reebok at Wednesday will set up a grandstand finale.
Wanderers were great value for Saturday's victory, goals from Eidur Gudjohnsen and Claus Jensen either side of a Dean Holdsworth penalty accounting for Crewe who managed just a solitary reply from Mark Rivers.
Manager Sam Allardyce poured praise on his battlers saying: "We still need to take maximum points from the final two games, but the way the lads are going about their business that is well within us. The attitude of the squad has been marvellous.
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