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COLLIN UNFAZED BY NEW COUNTY RIVALS

By Dan Barnes
LEAGUE TWO
GOALKEEPER Adam Collin is confident he will retain his No.1 status at Notts County, despite two more stoppers arriving at Meadow Lane this summer.
The 32-year-old now has Slovakian Branislav Pindroch, 25, and 23-year-old Ross Fitzsimons, who was most recently with nonleague Chelmsford City, breathing down his neck after manager Kevin Nolan opted to recruit the pair following successful trials.
However, former Carlisle and Rotherham man Collin is convinced he has what it takes to fend off the newcomers.
“I’ve been the manager’s No.1 since he walked ...

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