A chance to impress for Stags' new faces
John Mann says that giving some fresh faces the chance to impress in Ross Sutherland’s Brin Cup group games will give them more options when the league season starts in a couple of weeks.
The Stags played their first group match against Lossiemouth last weekend, going down 62-21.
But the scoreline alone possibly does not give the full picture of the match, as Mann could only take a squad of 16 players to the game, and then he lost three more during the match to injuries.
John Reid suffered a nasty wound when he got stamped on and has already had a subsequent operation on his calf, Brian Davies broke his clavicle, and Ross Gordon – in his first competitive game back at the club in four years – broke a bone in his ankle.
Read more in today's North Star.
