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Oxford United boss Gary Rowett left satisfied with a point

Oxford United boss Gary Rowett was pleased with the point in a 1-1 draw against Norwich City, even though it extended his side’s winless run to eight matches.

Oxford United’s Hidde ter Avest, left, and Norwich’s Jack Stacey battle it out PICTURES: Alamy

Oxford United boss Gary Rowett was pleased with the point in a 1-1 draw against Norwich City, even though it extended his side’s winless run to eight matches.
Josh Sargent's opener for the Canaries was cancelled out by Mark Harris' effort in the first-half action at Carrow Road.
The U's held on for a crucial point in their bid to secure their survival in the Championship.
Afterwards, Rowett praised the mentality of his side as they earned a vital draw.
Character
“I thought the lads showed real character tonight,” he said.
“After conceding a goal so early, it would have been easy for the head...

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