Kruse strike sees Victory sink Glory

Robbie Kruse proved the hero as Melbourne Victory kickstarted their ailing A-League season with a crucial 1-0 win over Perth Glory at AAMI Park.

Robbie Kruse led Victory to a crucial 1-0 win over Glory. Source: Getty Image

In his first start since returning to the club that launched his career, Kruse set the tone with a clattering challenge on Ivan Franjic.

The Socceroo maintained that intensity throughout a dominant performance highlighted by scoring the match-winner.

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