Keane Happy With Bury and Leiston Friendlies and to Be Giving Youngsters Their Chance Thu 29th Jul 2010 09:52 Boss Roy Keane felt local non-league sides Leiston and Bury Town provided his team with more than useful midweek workouts. A largely second string side beat the Ridgeons League team 2-0 at Victory Road on Tuesday with a more senior squad defeating the Ryman League club 1-0 yesterday. |
McAuley Nets Winner at Bury Wed 28th Jul 2010 21:35 A second half Gareth McAuley header gave a strong Blues side a 1-0 friendly victory over Bury Town at Ram Meadow. The home side kept Town on terms in the first half, but the visitors made their superiority show after the break and in the end should have won more comfortably. |
Civelli and Quinn Injured as Blues Win at Leiston Tue 27th Jul 2010 23:06 Ronan Murray and David Cawley netted the goals as a young Town second string side won 2-0 at Leiston. However, the evening was less than a success with Luciano Civelli and Alan Quinn substituted with injuries inside the first six minutes. |
Garvan and Hourihane Called Up Tue 27th Jul 2010 16:07 Midfielders Owen Garvan and Conor Hourihane have been called up to the Republic of Ireland U21 squad for their 2011 European Championship qualifier against Estonia next month. |
Hourihane in Squad for Leiston Tue 27th Jul 2010 15:12 New midfield signing Conor Hourihane will be in action when a Town XI travels to Leiston’s Victory Road this evening (KO 7.45pm). Pablo Couñago, Luciano Civelli, Alan Quinn, Colin Healy and Lee Martin are also in the squad. |
Civelli Plays Another 45 as Reserves Defeat FC Twente Fri 23rd Jul 2010 22:38 Luciano Civelli played another 45 minutes on Friday afternoon as Town's reserves beat a second string side from Dutch champions FC Twente 3-0 in a behind-closed-doors game at Playford Road. The Argentinian was playing his fourth game since returning from 16 months out with a serious knee ligament injury. |
Keane: Town Closing in On Signings Fri 23rd Jul 2010 12:09 Town boss Roy Keane says the Blues have had an offer accepted for a player and could have as many as three new additions to the squad, one a loanee, in time for the friendly against West Ham a week on Saturday. So far, the only signing of the summer is youngster Conor Hourihane, who joined from Sunderland last week. |
Town Sign Sunderland Youngster Fri 16th Jul 2010 16:26 Town have signed Republic of Ireland U19 international midfielder Conor Hourihane from Sunderland. The 19-year-old turned down a deal at the Stadium of Light and penned a one-year contract at Portman Road this afternoon. |
Duo Hope to Win Irish Caps Fri 28th May 2010 09:06 Striker Ronan Murray and keeper Ian McLoughlin will hope to win caps this evening when the Republic of Ireland U19s take on hosts Ukraine in their second European U19 Championships elite qualifying group game in Borodinka. |
Duo Called Into Ireland Squad Tue 18th May 2010 17:01 Town duo Ronan Murray (pictured) and Ian McLoughlin have been named in the Republic of Ireland squad for their European U19 Championship elite qualifying group games in Ukraine later this month. |