Mitchell grateful for opportunity

ANDY Mitchell acknowledged that the Bannsiders had to dig deep to earn all three points against Loughgall last night…

The Stripes came from behind to record a 2-1 success at Lakeview Park to make it two consecutive wins in the Sports Direct Premiership.

The striker would ultimately net the match winner and spoke emotionally about that as he has struggled with setbacks – that were out of his control – during his time at The Showgrounds.

Coleraine face Carrick Rangers away from home on Tuesday night and the 29-year-old is anticipating a tough battle against Stuart King’s side.