I think we can do better than Sheckleford as well if I'm honest. I really like him as a strong reliable cover, but not a week in week out starter. Although you could say he probably does provide much needed balance when you've got someone the other side like Sparkes who is constantly wanting to...
I wouldn't say we're in this conversation at all. Until we can prove we can put a run of wins together on the bounce, which we haven't done all season, we're probably exactly on par in the table.
Yeah 2nd half was a lot better, apart from a few moments near the end. 1st half looked sketch as hell, gave Donny numerous openings. Like Dearne said I think a few Cookie tactical and formational tweaks (including somehow Olakigbe and Duffy over on the right wing together?!) changed things quite...
This is the best Pepple has played for us hands down. He suddenly looks a big physical unit of a man capable of getting on the end of things. It suits us to be able to hit teams on the break a bit more and not have to contend with a huge low block for 90 mins. Good from us 2nd half this, best...
Absolutely agree, it would make a reasonably successful first one back. The bookies odds were always insane, scared I think by the Stockport / Wrexham effect but we were never going to do that.
We'll certainly be aiming for the playoffs, whether or not we can get them is another matter. Would probably be down to other teams faltering than us powering past them. I think we'll see a heavy amount of movement both in and out in the summer whatever happens.