Pulis Reflects on Stoke's Surrender

Last updated : 27 December 2002 By Rob Stanway
"Once again I can't fault the players' effort and commitment - They gave it everything but we are lacking one or two leaders who can pull the rest through in games like this. Thats what we really need".

"We've just got to keep going, working hard, and hope we get these bits of luck."

This was a big game for us and we've got another big game on saturday at home to Sheffield Wednesday, but with less than half the season left, they're all big ones for us now."