Brown eyes more action.Byline: ADAM Adam, the first man, in the Bible Adam (ăd`əm), [Heb.,=man], in the Bible, the first man. In the Book of Genesis, God creates humankind in his image as a species of male and female, giving them dominion over other life. STEEL JAMES BROWN is hoping to play at least a half when Hartlepool continue their pre-season preparations at Mansfield tomorrow. Brown was pleased with an impressive 25-minute cameo from the bench in Pools' 2-1 win at Gateshead on Wednesday, his first appearance since suffering a second cruciate ligament cruciate ligament ligamentum cruciatum genus Sports anatomy Either of 2 major ligaments which form a cross in the knee joint, ensuring proper movement; the anterior CL is more susceptible to injury and rupture than the posterior, which is deeper in the joint. injury in November. And the Cramlington-born forward wants to step up his comeback against the Stags with a view to being involved in next Saturday's season opener at MK Dons. The 22-year-old said: "I felt quite sharp against Gateshead. After a few runs I did feel it in my legs but I enjoyed it and hopefully with a few more minutes under my belt I can play a part against MK Dons. "Hopefully I can get 45 minutes at Mansfield. It's up to the manager and the physios at the of the day but it would be nice. "I think I will more likely be involved from the bench at MK Dons but I need the minutes if I want to be ready for the start of the season." Brown admits it is a relief to be back and feeling good after his latest frustrating spell on the sidelines On the sidelines An investor who decides not to invest due to market uncertainty. on the sidelines Of or relating to investors who, having assessed the market, have decided to avoid committing their funds. . "I've been on the physios ' back: 'Give us 10 minutes at York or 10 minutes in Holland,'" he added. "But I got a good few touches the other night and I was pleased to get through it, that was the main thing. A few people said I hadn't lost my touch, which was nice." |
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