Originally Posted by
Shadrack the Red
Once again abysmal defending cost us today , we have scored two goals away from home which should have been enough for the points but alas our central defenders are so weak & static it is embarrassing , we have no dominance & no leadership , there was no way that last seasons back three would have allowed the opposition a free header like their second goal , they were all rooted to the spot , it was schoolboy at best , the midfield of Connell, Styles & Kane were excellent but all there quality is to no avail when we gift the opposition goals week in and week out & I am afraid until simple basic defending is taught to our rookies you can forget about any challenge this season, I fear january will be too late but we still need an Aiden Flint or Mark Roberts type of defender on the pitch , we need some leaders !!!