GAFFER MICK FEARS FOR HIS SEASIDERS

By Dave Long

PRESTONNE 3 Potts 12, Whiteman 26, Cannon 51 BLACKPOOL 1 Yates 89STAR MAN BEN WHITEMAN Preston MICK McCarthy admitted his Blackpool players may not have enough quality to stay up after defeat to Preston in the West Lancashire derby. The hosts were 2-0 up at half-time thanks to a fine finish from former Tangerines star Brad Potts and a clever free-kick from Ben Whiteman. Tom Cannon capped a quick counter-attack with a superb strike six minutes after the break to wrap up the win, but Jerry Yates did score a late close-range consolation. The result is a significant boos...

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