Premiership: Melville happy to keep Owen out

Fulham captain Andy Melville was pleased his side had managed to hold off the challenge of hot-shot Michael Owen, who was searching for his 100th club goal.

Premiership: Melville happy to keep Owen out

Fulham captain Andy Melville was pleased his side had managed to hold off the challenge of hot-shot Michael Owen, who was searching for his 100th club goal.

Man-of-the-match Melville said manager Jean Tigana had warned the players about the danger the Owen-Emile Heskey partnership would pose but he felt they coped with the threat well.

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