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Joel Colwill carries big goal threat - Barry-Murphy

Brian Barry-Murphy says Joel Colwill can score more goals for Cardiff after finding the net during his first Championship start. The 21-year-old's header ensured Cardiff avoided three consecutive defeats as they came from behind to draw 1-1 with Stoke City. Colwill, who scored seven goals last season, was central to Cardiff's improvement after the break, and could have snatched a winner had it…

Joel Colwill carries big goal threat - Barry-Murphy

Cardiff City manager Brian Barry-Murphy has praised the goal-scoring potential of 21-year-old Joel Colwill, who scored a crucial header in his first Championship start. The young striker's performance helped Cardiff avoid three straight defeats by drawing 1-1 with Stoke City. Colwill, who netted seven goals last season, was instrumental in Cardiff's turnaround, and his improved positioning in the box was a key factor in the match.

Barry-Murphy noted that the young player was close to another goal and highlighted his second-half movement as exceptional. The manager also discussed the potential return of Joel's older brother, Rubin Colwill, who is currently sidelined with an ankle injury. While Rubin missed training, Barry-Murphy expressed optimism that he could be available for Cardiff's upcoming match against Bolton, following their crucial draw against Stoke.

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