Jim Considering Trialists Sat 08th Jul 2006 22:46 Boss Jim Magilton says he is considering whether to offer contracts to midfield trialists Alexis Bertin, Eugen Bopp and Colin Healy. All three played 45 minutes of the pre-season game at Boston. |
Garvan Rested Sat 08th Jul 2006 10:24 Midfielder Owen Garvan is rested for today's first pre-season game at Boston United's York Street. The Irishman has tendinitis and is left out as a precaution. |
Bury Friendly Moves Fri 07th Jul 2006 23:31 Town's reserve friendly at Bury Town has switched to Tuesday, 1st August from Sunday, 23rd July (KO 7.45pm). |
Jim Names First Squad Fri 07th Jul 2006 11:42 Town boss Jim Magilton has named all three trialists in his first ever squad ahead of Saturday's friendly at Boston United (KO 3pm). Frenchman Alexis Bertin joins German Eugen Bopp and Irishman Colin Healy in the party travelling to York Street. |
Blades Birchall Bid? Fri 07th Jul 2006 11:22 Sheffield United are reported to have made a £400,000 bid for Port Vale's Chris Birchall. If the story proves to be correct then this would almost certainly rule the Blues out of the race to sign the Trinidad and Tobago midfielder. |
Veterans Clash Once More Fri 07th Jul 2006 10:45 Norwich City have announced that Town and Canary old boys will clash once again at Carrow Road in September. The match is a charity fundraiser in aid of the Canaries' Historical Trust. |
Reserves to Enter Cup Fri 07th Jul 2006 10:36 Town are considering entering a reserve side in the Suffolk Premier Cup next season. |
Jim: No Birchall Bid Yet Fri 07th Jul 2006 10:28 Boss Jim Magilton says he has been monitoring Trinidad and Tobago World Cup star Chris Birchall's progress but has confirmed that he is yet to make an approach for the 22-year-old. Yesterday Port Vale manager Martin Foyle and the player's agent said they had heard nothing from Town regarding the midfielder. |
Robson Named President Fri 07th Jul 2006 10:01 Town have handed former manager Sir Bobby Robson the honorary title of president of the club. Long-serving club secretary David Rose has been named as a vice-president. |
Youngsters Impress Jim Thu 06th Jul 2006 23:39 New manager Jim Magilton has challenged his players to win themselves a place in his side. The former Northern Ireland captain says that no one is guaranteed a start and has been impressed with young defenders James Krause and Chris Casement in pre-season training. |