Town to Issue Statement Sun 12th Feb 2012 21:20
Town will issue a statement regarding the restaged Middlesbrough game on Monday. Yesterday, the club announced that there would be no refunds but that those with matchday tickets for Saturday's abandoned game will be able to purchase seats for the rerun at 50% of the usual price, as per Football League regulations. |
Clegg: Undersoil Heating Beyond a Championship Budget Sun 12th Feb 2012 19:56
Town chief executive Simon Clegg says the club could look at the installation of undersoil heating as part of pitch improvements but only once the Blues are back in the Premier League. Clegg says the six-figure cost of such work is beyond the budget of a Championship side. |
Boro to Seek Clarification Sun 12th Feb 2012 19:53
Middlesbrough are to seek clarification regarding the arrangements for the rescheduling of Saturday’s abandoned game against the Blues at Portman Road. Soon after the match was brought to an early close by referee Dean Whitestone, Town announced that there would be no refunds but those with matchday tickets will be able to purchase seats for the rerun at 50% the usual price, as per Football League regulations. |
Council Confirm Rent Agreement Sat 11th Feb 2012 21:50
Ipswich Borough Council have confirmed that their dispute with the Blues over the back rent owed on Portman Road has been resolved, as first revealed by TWTD yesterday. Town will pay the £654,702 over six years or within a few weeks of the club winning promotion to the Premier League. |
Clegg: Town Guided By League Regulations Sat 11th Feb 2012 20:43
Chief executive Simon Clegg says the Blues are abiding by Football League regulations by offering a 50% discount on matchday tickets to the restaging of today’s abandoned Town-Middlesbrough fixture, but no refund. Referee Dean Whitestone called a 37th-minute halt to the match with the score 0-0 due to areas of the Portman Road pitch having become unplayable. |
Mowbray in Agreement With Jewell Sat 11th Feb 2012 17:22
Middlesbrough boss Tony Mowbray agreed with Town manager Paul Jewell that referee Dean Whitestone was right to abandon this afternoon’s game at Portman Road. |
50% Off for Rearranged Game Sat 11th Feb 2012 16:55
Town have confirmed that fans who had tickets for today’s abandoned match against Middlesbrough will be given 50% off the full price of a seat for the rearranged game. |
Jewell: Referee Made the Right Decision Sat 11th Feb 2012 16:47
Boss Paul Jewell felt that referee Dean Whitestone made the right decision to abandon Town’s game against Middlesbrough with conditions becoming dangerous, Blues skipper Ibrahima Sonko having suffered a cracked rib. The Town manager felt the pitch was playable at the start but got worse as the 37 minutes progressed. |
Match Abandoned Sat 11th Feb 2012 15:54
Town’s home game against Middlesbrough was abandoned after 37 minutes due to a frozen pitch with the score at 0-0. |
Town Again Unchanged Sat 11th Feb 2012 15:04
Town boss Paul Jewell has named an unchanged side for the third game running as the Blues look for a third win on the trot against Tony Mowbray’s Middlesbrough at Portman Road this afternoon. Jewell has also picked the same subs as at Coventry a week ago. |
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