Originally Posted by
OwlsFan
Let's not tip toe around some issues. Clark had a terrible game as a defender. He was caught out of position on a number of occasions and but for Keogh scampering back to try and plug the gap, it could have been far worse. He also drifted inside a lot. McCarthy was for the most part anonymous. Neither player did anything to suggest they are worth a place in the side. Ok, they were playing in a new team and I have no doubt they will get better but on the basis of what I saw, their time has not yet come.
Only two positives for me. Long and Fahey. Whether Fahey can defend, I am not convinced but creatively he is better than either Gibson or Whelan.