Joe: Defending Abysmal Sat 13th Sep 2003 21:09 Angry Town boss Joe Royle labelled his side's defending "abysmal" after the Blues dropped to the bottom of Division One in the wake of their 4-1 defeat at the hands of West Brom. |
U19s Beat Villa Sat 13th Sep 2003 21:07 Town's U19s gave fans something to smile about on a generally bad day with a 3-1 win against the highly-rated Aston Villa academy side at the Midlanders' Bodymoor Park training ground. |
WBA 4-1 Town Sat 13th Sep 2003 18:28 Town dropped to the bottom of the First Division with a dismal 4-1 defeat at West Bromwich Albion. Two goals in the first 15 minutes, one from former Blue Thomas Gaardsøe, virtually assured the Baggies a win. Richard Naylor got one back for Town at 3-1 but that was scant comfort on another depressing afternoon. |
Mahon Out to Impress Sat 13th Sep 2003 09:39 Loan signing Alan Mahon says he is out to impress in his three-month spell with the Blues. Previously Town have had one or two loan players who have markedly failed to deliver but the Irishman is hoping to to show his best form. |
Nash Gets Number Fri 12th Sep 2003 17:28 Young centre-half Gerard Nash has been awarded a squad number by boss Joe Royle. The Irishman will wear the number 28 should he make the first team squad this season. |
Jamma Fit for Hawthorns Fri 12th Sep 2003 16:22 Midfielder Jermaine Wright has been passed fit for the trip to West Brom. However, Town will be without Chris Makin (thigh), Tommy Miller (bruised knee bone) and Martijn Reuser (groin). |
Armstrong Off List Fri 12th Sep 2003 14:13 Town manager Joe Royle has revealed that striker Alun Amrstrong has been taken off the free transfer list. Royle made the former Stockport and Boro man available towards the end of last season. |
Bart-Williams Number 23 Fri 12th Sep 2003 11:26 New loan signing Chris Bart-Williams will wear the number 23 shirt when he lines up to make his debut at West Brom on Saturday. |
U19s Face Villa Fri 12th Sep 2003 10:02 Town's U19 side are in action against Aston Villa at their Bodymoor Heath training ground on Saturday morning. The academy side are yet to win this season and Villa have one of th stronger youth set-ups. |
Dale Testimonial Planned Thu 11th Sep 2003 22:59 Town are planning a testimonial for the family of assistant manager Dale Roberts who died in February this year after a long battle with Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. |