Wright Expected to Be Out for Season Mon 16th Apr 2012 13:31 Keeper Richard Wright is set to miss the remaining three games of the season with the knee injury he suffered in training last week. Jimmy Bullard remains sidelined due to illness ahead of Tuesday's home game against Birmingham, but Daryl Murphy is fine despite concerns he might have suffered a hamstring problem late on at Crystal Palace. |
Player Awards Evening Tickets Available Mon 16th Apr 2012 10:45 Tickets are still on sale for the Supporters Club’s Player Awards Evening which takes place on Saturday 21st April at the Cameo Hotel (previously Hotel Elizabeth) in London Road, Copdock (doors open 6.30pm). |
Jewell Wants Quick Decision From Leadbitter Mon 16th Apr 2012 08:50 Town boss Paul Jewell has told Grant Leadbitter that he wants to know whether the midfielder is going to stay at Portman Road in the early part of this week. Leadbitter, who has been offered new terms by Town having turned down a deal earlier in the season, is out of contract at the end of June and is understood to have been approached by Middlesbrough, while Brighton have also been linked. |
Jewell: We Did Enough to Win Sat 14th Apr 2012 18:02 Blues boss Paul Jewell felt his side deserved more than just a point from their trip to Crystal Palace. Jason Scotland’s second half goal saw Town to a 1-1 draw after Chris Martin had put the Eagles in front during a first period in which the Blues were very much on top. |
Crystal Palace 1-1 Town Sat 14th Apr 2012 17:16 Jason Scotland scored his eighth goal of the season as Town drew 1-1 at Crystal Palace. The Blues dominated the first half but the Eagles were in front at the break via on-loan Norwich striker Chris Martin, Scotland equalising in the second half. |
Trio Return to Starting Line-Up at Palace Sat 14th Apr 2012 14:10 Blues boss Paul Jewell has recalled Andy Drury, Lee Martin and Jay Emmanuel-Thomas to the team for today’s game at Crystal Palace. Lee Bowyer and Ryan Stevenson drop to the bench with Cody Cropper the sub keeper, as revealed by TWTD last night, replacing the injured Richard Wright. |
John Peddelty on Life's a Pitch Sat 14th Apr 2012 08:43 BBC Radio Suffolk’s Life’s a Pitch is live over Saturday lunchtime with presenter Mark Murphy joined by the show’s regulars, Blues legend Kevin Beattie, football’s youngest pundit Tractorboy and TWTD’s Phil Ham (midday to 2pm). This week's guest is John Peddelty, who played alongside The Beat under Sir Bobby Robson in the 1970s. |
Kids Will Get Their Chance But Not at Expense of Results Sat 14th Apr 2012 08:24 Blues boss Paul Jewell says he’ll still be looking to win matches in the final weeks of the season despite intending to blood youngsters and give one or two fringe players a chance. Midfielder Byron Lawrence, 16, is amongst those who could be involved during the season’s remaining fixtures, although has not made the trip for today's game against Crystal Palace. |
Cropper on Bench at Palace Fri 13th Apr 2012 22:23 TWTD understands that US U20 keeper Cody Cropper will be on the Town bench at Crystal Palace tomorrow afternoon. |
U15s Lose to Manchester United Fri 13th Apr 2012 21:27 Town’s U15s fell to a 3-2 defeat to Manchester United’s youngsters in their annual Portman Road showcase friendly on Friday evening. The young Blues were the better side before the break but both their goals — scored by Nick Ingram and Sean McKirdy - came in injury time of a second half in which the visitors had largely been on top. |