Town 2-1 Wednesday Sat 20th Aug 2005 18:25 Goals from Richard Naylor and Ian Westlake took the Blues to a thoroughly deserved 2-1 home victory over Sheffield Wednesday. Town were irresistible in a first half during which Naylor headed the opener, Westlake adding a second after the break before Lee Peacock's late consolation. |
Barron Added to Squad Fri 19th Aug 2005 20:16 Full-back or midfielder Scott Barron has been added to the Town squad for Saturday's game with Sheffield Wednesday. Barron, 19, made his only senior appearance in last season's Carling Cup tie at home to Brentford. |
Town Hit By Double Blow Fri 19th Aug 2005 16:30 Town have been hit by a double injury blow ahead of Saturday's home game with Sheffield Wednesday. Keeper Lewis Price will not be ready to return to action after his knee injury and Sam Parkin has suffered a bad facial cut in training. |
Price in Wales Squad Fri 19th Aug 2005 15:17 Keeper Lewis Price has been named in the Wales squad for their World Cup qualifiers with England in Cardiff on 3rd September and Poland in Warsaw four days later. Price is expected to be back in the Town line-up on Saturday when the Blues face Sheffield Wednesday. |
U18s Start Season Fri 19th Aug 2005 13:42 Town's U18 side start their FA Premier Academy League season on Saturday when they take on Barnsley at the Playford Road Training Centre (KO 1pm). |
Squad for Owls Match Fri 19th Aug 2005 11:19 Town have named the expected 17-man squad for Saturday's home game with Sheffield Wednesday. Keeper Lewis Price is included, as is 18-year-old centre-half Aidan Collins. |
U's Will Demand Tann Fee Fri 19th Aug 2005 10:45 Cambridge United have confirmed that they will demand a fee for Town trialist Adam Tann if the Blues decide they want to sign the 23-year-old centre-half. Tann, who left the Abbey Stadium at the end of last season, has been training with the Blues this week. |
New Name for North Stand? Fri 19th Aug 2005 10:14 Chief executive Derek Bowden says the club are close to securing a sponsor for the North Stand. The Blues first announced that they were looking for a sponsor for the North Stand three years ago. |
Reserves Play at Needham Fri 19th Aug 2005 09:59 Town are planning to play a number of their winter reserve matches at Needham Market's Bloomfields this season. The Blues have been looking into switching their reserve fixtures away from Portman Road for a couple of years with Woodbridge Town and Hadleigh United previously mentioned as possible venues. |
It's a Fishtery! Fri 19th Aug 2005 00:01 Charlton Athletic manager Alan Curbishley says that Mark Fish's reported retirement is a mystery to the London club. Earlier this week the Town loanee was widely reported to have decided to hang up his boots due to a knee injury. |