Saintsboss won’trush veteranCraig
Craig Conway has shown the required energy and quality since arriving at McDiarmid Park on trial.
That was the message from Callum Davidson yesterday as the St Johnstone manager casts a watchful eye over the former Scotland international.
Conway (35), most recently of Salford City, has been training with Saints and played in a bounce game between squad members over the weekend.
New boss Davidson was impressed with the winger’s ability in the hour-long match which saw recent loan signing Isaac Olaofe net twice.
“Craig has been looking good,” Davidson said. “He has a composure about him that comes with experience and he still has the energy required.
“He put in a couple of unbelievable crosses and his movement was good in a 60-minute weekend bounce game.
“But I have to make sure I don’t rush him. I’d kick myself if I did that and he started to pick up niggles while he’s in here.
“The game was a good exercise, played at a really good tempo and I was pleased