Quote Originally Posted by robinrover
Champs I cannot argue that his sale enabled the release of slew
However your view of him based on 1 game is ridiculous I have watched o Connell in a few reserve games and he is CERTAINLY no worse than what we have
My argument was he wasn't given a chance now somebody else has gained from bowyers reluctance to try the very youngsters he once coached
Now I know you will more than likely fire a broadside that reserve games are not like a first team game
Very true however you can see with your eyes just how good somebody is or will be regardless of the opposition.

Robin, of course I can't rely on one match, but like you, I came to the same conclusion. He is no worse than what we have. But that's not the issue, not the situation we find ourselves in. What you must factor in, young O'Connell was no better the what we have. We simply have no