Pair's Release Requested Wed 05th Oct 2005 12:15 Town have confirmed that they have requested the release of Owen Garvan and Shane Supple from the Irish U19 squad. TWTD reported yesterday that the Blues were likely to ask if the pair could remain at Portman Road with the Ireland games clashing with two league fixtures. |
Naylor Honour Confirmed Wed 05th Oct 2005 11:50 Town have finally confirmed that Richard Naylor has been granted a testimonial season. In October last year TWTD broke the news that Naylor's 10 years with the club would be honoured with a match and other events during 2005/06. |
McEveley for Scotland? Wed 05th Oct 2005 10:13 On-loan defender Jay McEveley says he could opt to play international football for Scotland. The Liverpool-born Blackburn player qualifies for the Scots through his grandfather. |
Mahon Loan Bid Fails Tue 04th Oct 2005 19:54 Town have failed to lure former loanee Alan Mahon back to Portman Road on another short-term spell. Wigan have confirmed that they turned down a bid from the Blues earlier today. |
Three in Irish Squad Tue 04th Oct 2005 16:07 Billy Clarke, Owen Garvan and Shane Supple have all been named in the Republic of Ireland squad for the first qualifying phase of the UEFA U19 European Championship later in the month. |
Town Face Proudlock Wait Tue 04th Oct 2005 15:12 Town are likely to have to wait until January if they decide to sign sacked Sheffield Wednesday striker Adam Proudlock. As the Owls fired the 24-year-old for a number of breaches of club discipline after the close of the August transfer window he is unlikely to be able to join a new club until January. |
Luton Game Switch Tue 04th Oct 2005 14:54 Town's game with Luton at Portman Road on New Year's Eve has moved to a 1pm kick-off at the request of the police. |
Jimmy Juants Start Tue 04th Oct 2005 12:35 French midfielder Jimmy Juan is targeting a first league start after impressing as a sub in the 2-1 win against Crewe at the weekend. The loanee from Monaco has made seven appearances as a sub, while his only start came in the Carling Cup defeat to Yeovil. |
AGM in December Tue 04th Oct 2005 10:21 Town's AGM will be held on Thursday, 1st December at a venue yet to be confirmed, although it is understood that it won't be the Regent which hosted last year's meeting. |
Mahon to Return? Tue 04th Oct 2005 10:05 Boss Joe Royle has not ruled out bringing Alan Mahon back to Portman Road. The Wigan midfielder has been told that he can go out on loan by Paul Jewell but his wages might prevent a deal from taking place. |