Source: Team_Talk
Connolly sent on loan to Saints
The 18-year-old linked up with his new team-mates at the SPL club after a deal to take him on loan for the rest of the season was agreed.[LNB]Connolly has been with Wanderers since he was 16 when they paid Wolves £1million for his signature.[LNB]He has now been allowed to move to McDiarmid Park in order to gain some first-team experience.[LNB]"Mark comes very highly recommended by Gary Megson and I have seen him in action on a couple of occasions myself," said Saints boss Derek McInnes. [LNB]"I've obviously been able to speak to Owen Coyle about him and he also rates Mark but feels he needs a bit more experience and I am sure he will be an asset to us for the remainder of the season."[LNB]Connolly could make his Saints debut in Wednesday night's Co-operative Insurance Cup semi-final against Rangers at Hampden Park.[LNB][LNB]
