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Read 02.09.2002 Alan Connell was over the moon with his first senior goal and more so with the three points. In reply to comments we've got from Sean O'Driscoll, he admitted that he wasn't yet fully match fit and the goal was a perfect way of re-paying the faith shown in him.
Read 28.08.2002 Sean O'Driscoll came out of the dressing room at the end of the Oxford draw and stated how pleased he was with the effort put in by his team, particularly Danny Thomas and Alan Connell; both making their first starts of the season. Connell ran his socks off for eighty minutes before having to come off through tiredness and Danny Thomas deservedly picked up the man of the match award.
Read 25.08.2002 Cherries manager Sean O'Driscoll described the first minute strike by James Wood as a "god-send" to Swansea and said how that start helped them considerably based on some accusations made in their previous game. O'Driscoll went on to give no complaints about Young's sending off and explained how the team needed to get into the game much earlier than in the last two games.
Read 18.08.2002 Sean O'Driscoll praised substitutes Wade Elliott and Alan Connell in his post match press conference following the 1-1 draw against Cambridge. He explained how the team had nothing to lose from that moment and how both players did extremely well to help the team come back for a point that at the end of the day, could have been three in the eyes of the manager and fans alike.
Read 14.08.2002 Sean O'Driscoll sent a firm message to his players and the fans by stating, "welcome to 23 home games in the third division." He admitted that the lads found it frustrating and difficult and vowed that the lads were capable of beating any team in the division.
Read 11.08.2002 Cherries boss Sean O'Driscoll explained how the team found it difficult to carry out the usual passing routine due to the length of grass on the York Street pitch. He went on to explain how this gave the lads a different job to do; a job they did better in the first half than the second.
Read 22.04.2002 Following Saturday's relegation to the Third Division manager Sean O'Driscoll immediately thanked the Cherries supporters for their loyalty this season.
Read 16.04.2002 After 44 games of trying, Sean O'Driscoll was finally able to thank his luck in a post-match press conference after Saturday's absolutely crucial 3-1 win over Chesterfield.
Read 12.04.2002 Sean O'Driscoll emphasised the importance of the Cherries just playing their normal game, as they face Chesterfield on Saturday in a match they MUST win to stand a chance of Second Division survival.
Read 05.04.2002 After another chastening experience on Tuesday night when the Cherries lost to a side that only had one shot on target, Sean O'Driscoll is vowing to press on until safety is an impossibility.
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