Harrison critical of Selebi-Phikwe Stadium pitch
Tuesday, August 18, 2015
Not impressed: Rollers coach, Mark Harrison was not impressed with the Selibe- Phikwe Stadium turf
Harrison, who arrived from Zimbabwe during the off-season, told Mmegi Sport the poor condition of the pitch made it difficult for players to play a good game.
“The pitch was not in a good condition. It was dry and this made it difficult for players to play a good game,” he said. Harrison was however happy his team managed to win despite the poor condition of the pitch. He said he was impressed with the skills and the character of the players displayed.
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