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STEVE STUNNED BY COVID CHAOS

By Chris Dunlavy

BEST FOOT FORWARD: Stevenage defender Luke Prosser clears the ball against Newport
PICTURE: David Loveday/TGS Photo

NEW Stevenage boss Steve Evans thought chairman Phil Wallace was on the wind-up when he told him the Boro squad was ravaged by Covid-19.
Evans, 59, took charge last week following the dismissal of Paul Tisdale, only for his first game to be postponed as the virus wreaked havoc.
It was a nasty case of deja vu for the Scot, who spent the winter fielding youngsters and half-fit players in his previous job at Gillingham.
“It’s well documented ...

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