sentences:  With 1 minute to go, Town were leading 2-1, but then a goalkeeping error by Paul Rachubka (signed earlier in the season from Charlton Athletic) let Colchester equalise the game.That proved to be fatal, Town did win all the other 9 games and they missed out on the play-offs by one point.During the season, many graduates from Town's own academy started to cement first-team places, such as Andy Holdsworth, David Mirfin, Nathan Clarke, Tom Clarke, Adnan Ahmed and Michael Collins.