Bruce to Captain Irish Sun 18th Nov 2007 21:09 Central defender Alex Bruce will captain the Republic of Ireland B side when they take on Scotland in a friendly at Airdrie's Excelsior Stadium on Tuesday. Bruce was an unused sub for the full Irish team as they drew 2-2 with Wales on Saturday. |
Walters and Bruce Called Up Thu 08th Nov 2007 14:16 Striker Jon Walters and defender Alex Bruce have both been named in a Republic of Ireland B squad for a friendly with Scotland at the Excelsior Stadium, Airdrie on Tuesday, November 20th. |
Lee Set to Face Owls Fri 10th Aug 2007 11:14 Striker Alan Lee will be in Town's starting line-up as the Blues start the season with a home game against Sheffield Wednesday on Saturday. Lee was left shaken after being involved in a car accident in which a cyclist was injured earlier in the week, but will not miss the Owls' visit. |
Kilkenny Linked Again Sun 17th Jun 2007 09:23 This morning's tabloids are once again linking Town with a move for Birmingham City midfielder Neil Kilkenny. The Australian international was previously mentioned in connection with the Blues in January, when boss Jim Magilton denied making a loan bid, and again in April. |
Bruce Makes Irish Debut Thu 24th May 2007 09:43 Alex Bruce won his first Republic of Ireland cap as Steve Staunton's side started their US tour with a 1-1 draw with Ecuador in New York. Reading's Kevin Doyle scored the Irish goal. |
Bruce to Make Ireland Bow Tue 22nd May 2007 23:22 Central defender Alex Bruce is expected to make his Republic of Ireland international debut when Steve Staunton's side take on Ecuador in a friendly at the Giants Stadium in New York on Wednesday night. Bruce, who has previously won U21 caps, qualifies for the Irish Republic via his grandmother. |
Bruce in Ireland Squad Tue 08th May 2007 12:58 Central defender Alex Bruce has received his first call into a Republic of Ireland senior squad. Coach Steve Staunton, Jim Magilton's brother-in-law, has named a young party for two games in the USA later this month. |
Trio in Irish B Squad Tue 07th Nov 2006 15:11 Shane Supple, Alex Bruce and Billy Clarke have all been named in a Republic of Ireland B squad playing a Scotland B side in a friendly at Dalymount Park in Dublin on Tuesday, November 14th. |
Simpson on Parkin Thu 17th Aug 2006 16:01 Preston boss Paul Simpson says that Sam Parkin is one of a number of strikers his club is considering signing. The Lilywhites and Luton are reported to have had £300,000 offers accepted by the Blues. |
Town in Bougherra Race Wed 10th May 2006 23:21 TWTD understands that the Blues are among a host of clubs chasing the signature of former Crewe Alexandra central defender Madjid Bougherra. Blackburn, Bolton, Sheffield United, Sheffield Wednesday, Crystal Palace, Leeds and Stoke are also in the hunt for the Algerian international. |