I OWE some apologies to the people who sent me nice messages after our defeat in the promotion final to Weymouth.
Losing out on penalties was tough to take. It hurt more than any of the previous defeats my teams have suffered in the final.
My phone had more than 100 calls and texts, with some great words from lots of different people throughout the game. I’m sorry I didn’t get back to them. I was just devastated. It’s hard to say it after the event, but before a ball was kicked in the play-offs I was banging on about, ‘Why is no extra-time going to be played?’....