The Exiled Robin

  Another unfortunately-timed break in the footballing schedule has seen City fall to 23 rd in League One going into Saturday’s match at Crewe Alexandra. With City’s match against Crawley postponed due to international call-ups, it was a chance for sides around us to create a small gap at the bottom; a feat Crewe managed with a 2-0 win versus Preston at Deepdale. The win leaves the Alex three points above City in the table, but an away win (in what would be City’s first win at the Alexandra Stadium since the 2006/07 promotion season) would see us leapfrog the Railwaymen due to their extremely poor goal difference.  However, a familiar face in Bristolian pantomime-villain Steve Phillips could stand in our way... Nathaniel Holland, @natholland1 Sports Journalism student at Southampton Solent, has kindly answered our questions. City old boy Steve ‘Flapper’ Phillips finds himself between the sticks at the Alexandra Stadium. How has he performed since perma...