Honesty has Been Best Policy for Tykes Boss

Scunthorpe Evening Telegraph › January 02, 2010

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THE weather was bright, but that was about the only thing as Barnsley crashed to another defeat at Watford in mid-September.

Yet despite a woeful display and a 1-0 loss, it didn't take new manager Mark Robins long to win over those Tykes fans that had doubted he was the man to get their club out of trouble.

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Honesty has Been Best Policy for Tykes Boss

Brought in to replace Simon Davey, following the South Yorkshire side's worst start to a season in 18 years, the former Rotherham boss was blunt in his assessment of the task in hand.

"It was a real eye opener," he said of the loss at Vicarage Road.

"I now know the depth of the task in front of me from here on in. We need to be better in all departments."

It was ...

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