Town Hit By De Vos Injury Sun 07th Aug 2005 23:42 Town's limited defensive resources have been dealt a massive blow with centre-half Jason De Vos being ruled out for at least a month. The Canadian broke several ribs during Saturday's 1-0 victory over Cardiff City and is likely to be out for up to six weeks. |
U18s Lose at Lowestoft Sun 07th Aug 2005 21:12 Town's U18s lost 3-2 at Lowestoft Town in a pre-season friendly on Sunday afternoon. Scott Barron and Charlie Sheringham netted for the Blues but two goals from Jamie Godbold and one from Bradley Hough gave the home side a victory in a testimonial for Lowestoft stalwart Ian Smith. |
Third Cap for Robinson Sat 06th Aug 2005 21:08 Academy defender Kurt Robinson won his third cap as the England U17 side beat Sweden 2-0 on Friday to qualify for the final of the Nordic tournament in Iceland. England had beaten Finland and the Faroe Islands earlier in the tournament. |
Royle Praise for Price Sat 06th Aug 2005 19:17 Boss Joe Royle hailed Lewis Price after the young keeper made an outstanding save from Alan Lee in the closing stages of Town's 1-0 win over Cardiff. The Town manager was also impressed with the contributions of Jason De Vos and Owen Garvan, one of five Town debutants. |
Town 1-0 Cardiff City Sat 06th Aug 2005 18:50 A goal on his debut from Nicky Forster got Town's season off to a winning start as Cardiff were defeated 1-0 at Portman Road. The summer signing from Reading netted from a Darren Currie freekick just after the hour. |