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Notts County suffered their sixth straight defeat in League Two with a 2-1 loss at Colchester United. The Post's Barry Cooper looks at five things we learned from the Magpies latest reverse that saw them sink to within a point of the drop zone.1. John Sheridan should have stayed in bedThe Notts boss had been unwell in the week building up to the game in Essex, and judging by his side's tepid effort against Colchester he'll probably wish he had stayed at home. Sheridan looked hugely disappointed.