White backs the old guard for successful spell.

<strong>ALAN White reckons he and Kevin Austin can form a formidable partnership in the heart of defence.</strong>

<strong>It's almost a case of grandad's army at the back for Boston United right now.</strong>

<strong>With Tom Ward looking to be sidelined for a few weeks after picking up an ankle injury on Saturday, White was partnered by Austin for most of the weekend clash with Kidsgrove.</strong>

<strong>With White, 36, and Austin, 38, forming a central defensive partnership ahead of keeper Paul Bastock, 41, there's plenty of experience.</strong>

<strong>Add to this 40-year-old Jason Lee's …