By Steve Gibbs

A PRE-CHRISTMAS point felt like something of a small victory for a resurgent Shots side, after a spell in which their winless run and injury list had reached double figures.
Goalkeeper Will Mannion preserved a precious clean sheet, abetted by fit-again captain Karleigh Osborne and composed debutant centre-back Alex Finney, as Aldershot Town took tentative steps back towards stability.
“The players gave everything today, and after the last couple of months we’ve had that’s all you can ask,” admitted manager Gary Waddock, who was relieved merely to be...