" I think I will keep hold of my new boots for a while! I usually get boots sent to me, but they wouldn't have got to me in time for so I had to go and buy some myself. It doesn't bother me about breaking boots in. It might have been a blessing losing the other ones.
" There were a lot of balls bouncing about in the box, and we got a few bodies in there. (Krisztian) Timar and Bondz N'Gala were up, to be a bit of nuisance, and I think they did that. It just fell nicely for me and I put it away. If anything falls to me inside the box, I just try to hit the target.
" That's what you are taught to do as a striker, and Paul Mariner has drilled that into me. If you hit the target, you have always got a chance of scoring. So I was just trying to concentrate on doing that, and today it has paid off. The first one, he (Adam Collin) has pulled off a good save but, fortunately, the last one fell to me and I put it away.
" Carlisle came with a plan and they did stifle us. They were quite hard to break down and played some decent football. But at home we did need to be doing better. We need to be dominating teams so that was disappointing. "