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ROUND TABLE

Updated: Oct 30, 2020



It's that time again, the time when we gather some of ALS' regular writers to discuss current SAFC-related news and events, and to gather their thoughts on the current situation of the club. This time, we got together Sobs, Michael Conroy and Thomas Thornton to give their views on our club.


What’s gone wrong?

Sobs thinks that there's plenty positives and these last two games are a blip, "How’s the season gone so far? As one Phil once said, and another Phil should perhaps be saying - Take A Look At Me Now. The only things that have been constant this season have been our keeper, our formation, Bailey Wright, the attendance, and the apparent furlough of Aiden McGeady. Being perfectly honest, our opening fixture gave me serious grounds for optimism, as we comprehensively outplayed Hull, a team that had just dropped from the Championship. In retrospect, the fact that we lost, albeit on penalties, should have had me being a little more wary of our prospects, but hey – I like to look on the bright side. That game established our defensive system - one that, barring Burge’s first minute rush of blood to the head in our first League game, steadfastly kept opposing forwards out of our box and left the aforemention