Dickinson Impresses Thu 16th Jan 2003 11:51 On trial Town youngster Robert Dickinson is reported to have impressed for Rotherham reserves last night at Oldham in a game which ended 3-3. The 19-year-old has been told that he will not be offered a new contract when his current one expires at the end of the season. |
Winger Reed Dies Thu 16th Jan 2003 11:49 Former Town winger Billy Reed has died at the age of 74. Reed played for Town between 1953 and 1958, scoring 46 goals in 169 appearances. |
Stewy Helps Old Club Thu 16th Jan 2003 10:22 Former Town striker Marcus Stewart has pledged £1,000 to a fund aimed at helping Huddersfield Town out of financial trouble. Stewart joined the Blues from the Terriers in January 2000 after spending four years with the Yorkshire side. |
Hero's Son Loses Town Job Thu 16th Jan 2003 10:09 Robert Osborne, son of 1978 FA Cup goal hero Roger, was one of the Portman Road employees who lost his job last week. Town made 18 redundancies in a bid to reduce their outgoings by £500,000. |
Link Latest Thu 16th Jan 2003 10:06 The Hermann Hreidarsson to Birmingham story continues to appear on an almost daily basis with a Midlands paper reporting today that Steve Bruce could turn to Hermann should his bid for Arsenal's Matthew Upson fail. |
Finidi Set to Leave Thu 16th Jan 2003 09:20 Town and Finidi George are close to agreement on a deal to cancel the Nigerian midfielder's Portman Road contract. The former Ajax, Real Betis and Real Mallorca player will reportedly receive around £1 million to end his time with the Blues. |
Dickinson's Millers Trial Wed 15th Jan 2003 16:50 Young Town midfielder Robert Dickinson has gone on trial at Rotherham with a view to a permanent move. Dickinson, a skilful winger, has failed to make progress towards the first team this season. |
Hirschfeld Link Dismissed Wed 15th Jan 2003 12:55 Town have dismissed the tabloid link with Spurs' keeper Lars Hirschfeld as "just speculation." A number of papers reported this morning that the Blues were set to take the 24-year-old on loan. |
Venus Setback Wed 15th Jan 2003 12:51 Veteran Town defender Mark Venus has suffered a setback in his recovery from a knee ligament injury. The 35-year-old looked to be on the verge of a return to action, however the knee is again giving him problems. |
Town Move for Keeper? Wed 15th Jan 2003 10:15 A number of tabloid newspapers are linking Town with a loan move for Tottenham Hotspur keeper Lars Hirschfeld. The Canadian international is currently third choice at White Hart Lane behind Kasey Keller and Neil Sullivan. |