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HAMER: OUR STYLE WILL CAUSE THEM PROBLEMS

By Chris Dunlavy

SAFE HANDS: Goalkeeper Ben Hamer has been in fine form for the Swans of late and, below, boss Russell Martin
PICTURE: Alamy

SWANSEA CITY v CARDIFF CITY
Today, Noon

NOT even the blood and thunder of a South Wales grudge match will knock Swansea City out of their passing stride.
That is the view of Swans goalkeeper Ben Hamer, who says he is “thriving” as the Championship’s answer to Manchester City’s Ederson and Liverpool’s Alisson Becker.
Obdurate and organised under Steve Cooper, the arrival of former Norwich full-back Russell Mar...

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