■By BEN JAYCOCK

Looking forward: Hinckley’s Will Callan

WILL Callan believes Hinckley have learned the lessons of last season’s promotion near-miss as they look to turn their impressive early form into a sustained National Two West title challenge.
Having finished third last season, just two points short of the promotion play-off, Hinckley have climbed to second with six consecutive wins following their opening-day defeat to Luctonians. Their recent 24-17 win over fellow promotion contenders Taunton has strengthened their belief they can challenge at the top. ...