Preston North End manager tracking the progress of loan players
Preston North End manager Alex Neil might have been excused for having a night with his feet up during a clear midweek.
But on Tuesday night he headed to Bower Fold to watch Stalybridge Celtic’s clash with Gainsborough Trinity.
It was a chance for Neil and Peter Ridsdale to track the progress of two of the youngsters PNE have loaned out.
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Hide AdMidfielder Adam O’Reilly and winger Ethan Walker are both at Stalybridge and made their third appearances for the NPL Premier League side in the midweek clash.
O’Reilly, 19 scored with some help from 17-year-old Walker. He followed up Walker’s free-kick which the keeper could not hold.