WOUNDED PIRATES HOLD UP ADDICKS

By Richard Latham

NO AVERAGE JOE: Charlton’s Joe Aribo battles for the ball against Jonathan Burn and, inset, celebrates with Ben Reeves after the latter’s goal
PICTURES: PSI/Gary Learmonth

AN ERROR from normally reliable skipper Jason Pearce cost Charlton, admitted boss Lee Bowyer, but Darrell Clarke was left impressed at how his patched-up Bristol Rovers slowed the Addicks’ play-off charge.
The Pirates manager is facing the worst glut of injuries since taking charge four years ago and was also without suspended midfielder Chris Lines.
Already without seven playe...

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