Jewell Waiting on Fitness Tests Mon 07th Mar 2011 14:24 Town boss Paul Jewell says a number of unnamed players face fitness tests ahead of Tuesday’s home game with Reading. The Blues are definitely without Mark Kennedy and Colin Healy. |
Smith's Shirt Up for Auction to Raise Funds for New Zealand Quake Appeal Mon 07th Mar 2011 10:17 The Blues have put one of New Zealand international defender Tommy Smith’s Town shirts up for auction to raise funds for the Red Cross's New Zealand Earthquake Appeal. Blues supporter Phil Coppeard was among those who died in last month’s quake. |
Jewell Surprised By Town's Slow Start at Cardiff Mon 07th Mar 2011 09:18 Town boss Paul Jewell says he was surprised by his side’s slow start to Saturday’s game at Cardiff and put it down to a lack of self-belief, something he says will become stronger the more games they win. The Blues were poor in the first half against the Bluebirds and were lucky not to be behind but vastly improved after the break with Jimmy Bullard scoring twice. |
Jewell Will Look at Permanent Bullard Deal Mon 07th Mar 2011 08:58 Boss Paul Jewell says the Blues will look at the possibility of signing loan midfielder Jimmy Bullard on a permanent basis nearer to the summer. The 32-year-old, with Town from Hull City for the rest of the season, says he’s keen on staying, if the clubs can do a deal. |
Jewell's Half-Time Blast Does The Trick Sat 05th Mar 2011 20:22 Town boss Paul Jewell says the first half-time rollocking of his time in charge of the Blues inspired his team to their 2-0 victory at Cardiff. The Blues vastly improved after the break to secure a second successive double over the promotion-hunting Bluebirds. |
Cardiff City 0-2 Town Sat 05th Mar 2011 19:55 Two second-half Jimmy Bullard goals saw the Blues to a superb victory at Cardiff in front of the Sky cameras. Town had been very much second best in the opening period but once Bullard’s brilliant 67th minute strike had put them in front the Blues were always in control and the on-loan Hull man sealed it on 86 with a deflected freekick. |
U18s Defeat Hammers Sat 05th Mar 2011 16:51 Town’s U18s produced a battling performance to beat West Ham 1-0 at Playford Road on Saturday morning with returning striker Caolan Lavery securing all three points for Russell Osman’s youngsters with an early goal. |
Lavery Starts for U18s Against West Ham Sat 05th Mar 2011 10:21 Northern Ireland U21 international Caolan Lavery starts for Town’s U18s this morning when they take on West Ham at Playford Road (KO 11am). |
Jewell Looking to Improve Reserves Football Sat 05th Mar 2011 10:10 Boss Paul Jewell says he’s looking at ways of improving Town’s reserve football. Successive Blues managers have been unhappy with life in the Totesport.com Football Combination East Division, which this season includes only seven teams. |
Jewell: Next Three Games a Test of Town's Progress Fri 04th Mar 2011 16:13 Boss Paul Jewell says Town’s next three games, starting with Saturday’s live Sky match at Cardiff (Sky Sports Two/HD Two 5.20pm), will give a good indication of how far the Blues have progressed under his management. Town subsequently face Reading at home and then a trip to Leeds. |