Welsh Under-20 international Gareth Williams hit his first goal for Colchester as they hit back to force a crucial draw at Second Division bottom club Cheltenham Town

The Crystal Palace loanee struck just before half-time to finish off some great approach work by Joe Keith after giant striker Julian Alsop had headed the Robins into a 90-second lead

The result meant that caretaker manager Geraint Williams remained undefeated in his four matches since taking charge

Williams was among a shortlist of three candidates who were interviewed in London yesterday by U's chairman Peter Heard

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Published Sunday, February 23, 2003

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