[quote="AucklandRover"]As I said in another recent thread, it is frustrating for me that I get to see so few whole games. On the other hand, it means I get a good picture of any progress when I DO see one.
I was very impressed today. Apart from the level of effort, I noticed that Bowyer has developed a speedy team. One of our problems over recent years has been a desperate lack of pace. In a post last week, someone described Taylor as "slow". He didn't look it in this match. Apart from a slight lack of composure in the area, I thought he played very well.
I also liked how Bowyer targeted the left flank in attack. He had clearly identified a weakness there, and the players exploited it well.
As for the defence, against higher-class opposition, teams like Rovers often get caught down the wings, but I thought Spurr and Henley coped pretty well, and generally avoided lunging in.
I have never been Lowe's greatest fan, but he was very good today. He too seems to h