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EX-PREMIERSHIP STAR PIERCY JOINS TOWN

...The deal is for Piercy to play until the end of this seasonHe was due to make his Town debut on Wednesday night against Shoreham but a waterlogged Saffrons pitch means his first start will be in Saturday's home game against Littlehampton Town.Piercy this week told Herald Sport, "I've always wanted to play again but since last year I've been in hospital three times, each time lasting a mimimum of 10 days."The last time was just before Christmas and every time I've come out of hospital, the steroid injections I'd been given meant I couldn't train so I wasn't able to get properly fit."But now the doctors have prescribed me some non-steroid medication.

Hopefully that will help."Piercy, who has been training on and off with Town for the past few months, added, "Ady (Colwell) has given me the opportunity to coach down there as well."I've got my (UEFA coaching badge) level two qualification and I want to go on to do more coaching later on in my career."I came very close to signing as a player for Eastbourne Borough in the summer but I couldn't because of my illness'But I've waited and Ady has given me the opportunity to play for three or four months."Hopefully I can knuckle down and start playing regularly again.'I've got no long term goals.

I just want to be happy and playing again.'Eastbourne Town is a good club.

They've got a lot of good young players, th...

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