Howe heralds injury-hit Cherries

27 September 2009 14:15
Brett Pitman's stunning late strike secured the win - their eighth in nine matches - which is a record for the south-coast club.[LNB]Pitman's sixth goal in his last five games extended Bournemouth's lead at the top of the League Two table after Dagenham played to a draw on Saturday.[LNB]"We were below par but you have to credit Burton, who could easily have nicked it on another day," said Howe, whose side was ravaged by injury with six squad players sidelined.[LNB]"We were so badly hit that we were only able to name three substitutes - one of whom was a schoolboy - but I thought the attitude of our players was magnificent, with Pitman's goal an absolute stunner."[LNB][LNB]

Source: Team_Talk