Hewitt Starts Against Birmingham Sat 27th Apr 2013 14:47 Elliott Hewitt coming in at right-back for the injured Richard Stearman is the only change to the Town side facing Birmingham City at Portman Road this afternoon. The on-loan Wolves man suffered a hamstring injury at Sheffield Wednesday last week. |
McCarthy: Hyam Has Got Better and Better Sat 27th Apr 2013 06:04 Mick McCarthy has paid tribute to the progress made by Luke Hyam since he came to the club in November, the boss having picked the 21-year-old as the winner of this season’s Most Improved Player award. The Town manager sees players such as Hyam as the core around which his team will be built going forward. |
Town 3-0 Crystal Palace Tue 16th Apr 2013 21:54 Frank Nouble scored twice and Aaron Cresswell the Town goal of the season as three late first half strikes saw the Blues to a 3-0 victory over Crystal Palace at Portman Road. Palace dominated until keeper Julian Speroni gifted Nouble his first goal for the Blues on 37, then in first half injury time Cresswell slammed in a brilliant second, before another catastrophic error, this time from Peter Ramage, led to Nouble’s second. Mick McCarthy’s men comfortably saw out the second half. |
Town 3-0 Leeds United Sat 30th Mar 2013 17:01 David McGoldrick scored twice and Jay Emmanuel-Thomas once as Town beat 10-man Leeds 3-0 at Portman Road. The visitors had been on top until defender Tom Lees was red-carded for a reckless challenge on Jay Tabb just after the half hour, McGoldrick netting either side of the break and sub Emmanuel-Thomas completing the scoring. |
Loach Return Only Change Sat 30th Mar 2013 14:51 Scott Loach’s return in goal in place of departed loanee Stephen Henderson is the only change to the Town side for today’s home game against Leeds United. |
McCarthy Has Almost Full Squad for Easter Weekend Thu 28th Mar 2013 15:14 Manager Mick McCarthy has almost a full squad to choose from ahead of the Easter weekend fixtures at home to Leeds and at Millwall. |
Town 1-0 Bolton Wanderers Sat 16th Mar 2013 17:16 Skipper Carlos Edwards netted in the 88th minute to see the Blues to a crucial 1-0 victory over Bolton at Portman Road. Town should have been ahead in the first half, Andy Drury missing the best opportunity, while the visitors improved in the second half but rarely threatened Stephen Henderson’s goal. |
Murphy, Stearman and Edwards Back But N'Daw Misses Out Sat 16th Mar 2013 14:37 Daryl Murphy, Richard Stearman and skipper Carlos Edwards return to the Town side for today’s home game against Bolton Wanderers. Boss Mick McCarthy names only six substitutes with only five of the seven domestic loanees available. |
Peterborough 0-0 Town Sat 09th Mar 2013 17:03 Frank Nouble came closest to breaking the deadlock as the Blues’ trip to Peterborough ended in a 0-0 draw. The January signing from Wolves struck the woodwork from 25 yards and then forced Posh keeper Bobby Olejnik into a fine save during the first half. |
Tabb, Hewitt and Nouble Start at Peterborough Sat 09th Mar 2013 14:16 Jay Tabb makes his Blues debut, Frank Nouble his first Town start and Elliott Hewitt his first Blues start in the league in today’s crucial relegation six-pointer at Peterborough. Skipper Carlos Edwards is only considered fit enough for a place on the bench due to the groin injury that saw him miss the midweek trip to Nottingham Forest, while Michael Chopra is out with a dead leg and Lee Martin and Richard Stearman are suspended. |