Grecians act swiftly to snap up striker mcallister from Oxford ; Exeter City manager Paul Tisdale is already planning for next season and made his first signing of the summer yesterday by snapping up striker Craig McAllister following his release from Oxford United.

From: Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK) | Date: May 10, 2008| Author: Stuart James at St james' Park | Copyright information

Exeter City manager Paul Tisdale is already planning for next season and made his first signing of the summer yesterday by snapping up striker Craig McAllister following his release from Oxford United.

The 27-year-old Scotsman endured a frustrating campaign having initially signed for Grays Athletic, but he was soon on the move and joined Rushden & Diamonds on loan in October, only a few months after moving to Grays.

His loan spell was cut short at Nene Park and he was recalled a...

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