Rochdale Observer

Hornets need to smarten up for Kilshaw

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ROCHDALE Hornets head coach Alan Kilshaw was left frustrated after his side’s agonisingl­y narrow defeat to Swinton Lions.

Hornets were beaten by just one point, with Swinton picking up a 23-22 win at their Heywood Road stadium.

Kilshaw was disappoint­ed to come up short, and highlighte­d a few areas which he felt controlled large parts of by four points in one cost his team. the game but our game and won by one

“We were a couple of concentrat­ion wasn’t point in the other, so kicks short of getting a win where it should have been they’ve had it tough. and our luck alluded us. I for our goal line difference “It wasn’t a high quality thought we played a good a couple of times and game but they had lost a game but our discipline when we conceded a try few players so we should was poor,” he said. after a long stoppage, so have took advantage of

“We could have seen that hurt us. that.” the game out and been “It was a long game and Hornets don’t have a smarter, but we didn’t our fatigue showed, but match this weekend, with start great either and were congratula­tions to their next Championsh­ip 10-0 down, so we showed Swinton as they’ve had fixture taking place on a lot of character to come two tough derbies over Sunday 30 April when back. the Easter period. they make the trip to Hull “I thought we “They’ve been beaten Kingston Rovers.

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 ?? Jackie Meredith ?? ●●Alan Kilshaw applauds the fans
Jackie Meredith ●●Alan Kilshaw applauds the fans
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