Millar pleased with pre-season progress
On Tuesday night of last week, Millar’s team played out a 4-4 draw with the Sirocco Works team now managed by former Larne boss Tommy Kincaid and on Saturday three second-half goals earned Lisburn Distillery a 3-1 win that seemed most unlikely at the halfway stage.
“The match with Sirocco Works was a real eight-goal thriller, with some terrific goals from both sides – and some terrible ones as well. Adam Dick scored a cracker and there was a memorable one as well from the big Turkish centre-forward Sencer Yilmaz,” explained the home manager.
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Hide Ad“Against The Whites we outplayed them completely in the first half and led 1-0 at the break. But I made eight substitutions in the second half, two or three at a time, because I wanted to see everybody getting their chance to perform against Premiership opposition.
“It’s not about having a win-win attitude in pre-season matches. It is about the players learning something about themselves, rather than about simply achieving results.”
Read the full story in this week’s Larne Times