Classy Joe in goal heaven at Saints

By John Lyons
Joe Rothwell has made a big impact at Southampton – and the Sky Bet Championship Goal of the Month award underlines it.
The 29-year-old midfielder joined Saints on loan from fellow south coast club Bournemouth in mid-January. Boss Russell Martin knew he was getting a good player to boost his side’s promotion push, but probably wasn’t expecting the former Blackburn man to chip in with quite so many goals.
He’s notched four in nine league games – with his first for the club landing the February goal accolade. With Southampton surprisingly trailing lowly Huddersfield 2-0, Rothwell ...

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