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Auckland FC knew what they were getting when they signed towering forward Sam Cosgrove but the coach believes it has taken A-League officials a while to figure the Englishman out.

At 1.94 metres Cosgrove is Auckland's tallest outfield player and one of the tallest in the competition.

Cosgrove is Auckland's leading goal-scorer, including a diving header for the winner in their last game.

He also has twice as many yellow cards as any of his team mates.

Coach Steve Corica believed Cosgrove had a tough start to the seaso

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