Paul Beasley

Competitive football is firstly about winning, and secondly, if that is not possible, avoiding defeat. At the Kasstad we now draw every game having taken the lead. But on our travels we have won the last three without conceding a goal. This has propelled us into 6th place, just three points off top spot.

Whilst I am very satisfied with this state of affairs I feel an element of caution needs to be introduced before anyone gets carried away. These away wins have all come against teams in the bottom five and in none of these games have we put the opposition to the sword. Hereford have now lost five of their six home games, conceding 16 and scoring just two goals. Previous visitors, the Gills, banged in six.

Our solitary goal again came in the first half, which is no surprise as we just don