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ECKERT SLAMS SLOPPY SAINTS

ECKERT SLAMS SLOPPY SAINTS

BLAST: Eckert

TONDA Eckert was left frustrated with the way his team started and admitted his team needs to improve against opponents lower in the table.
The Saints sit in seventh, just five points off automatic promotion despite their four-point deduction at the start of the season, but they have dropped points against Bolton, Lincoln, Watford and Wrexham, who sit in the bottom half of the league.
“In order to [win], especially against [teams near the bottom], it’s important that you start a game strong, that you come out of the tunnel strong, and find a good way in...

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