Dean Last Ditch Sun 05th Nov 2006 18:53 Dean Bowditch came off the bench to score a last minute winner for Brighton as the Seagulls defeated Bradford 3-2 at Valley Parade. Bowditch was introduced in the 70th minute for his second sub appearances for his latest loan club. |
Fuller Starts Against PNE Mon 13th Mar 2006 14:12 Ricardo Fuller will make his second start for the Blues when they face his former club Preston at Deepdale in Tuesday's crucial play-off six-pointer. The Jamaican could play alongside Alan Lee for the first time, although the Irishman is not yet a confirmed starter. |
Three Doubts for Saturday Thu 16th Feb 2006 16:49 Town should have Ricardo Fuller in the squad for Saturday's trip to Wolves but have injury concerns regarding Sito (knee), Fabian Wilnis (ribs) and Jimmy Juan (heel). Alan Lee (hamstring), Gavin Williams (knee, shin and ankle) and Danny Haynes (ankle) are all still sidelined. |
Reserves Draw Thu 16th Feb 2006 09:50 Town's reserves drew 1-1 with Crystal Palace at Portman Road on Wednesday evening. Liam Trotter's goal cancelled out Louis Grabban's strike for the visitors. |
Town 2-1 Burnley Sat 11th Feb 2006 18:55 Town came from a goal down to beat a niggly and tedious 10-man Burnley side 2-1. The Clarets went ahead against the run of play just before the break through Michael Ricketts but a second half goal from Alan Lee and a Matt Richards penalty 10 minutes from time gave the Blues the points. |
Midfield Pair Miss Leeds Mon 30th Jan 2006 14:52 Town will be without midfield regulars Jimmy Juan and Gavin Williams when they face Leeds at Portman Road on Tuesday evening (KO 7.45pm). Juan misses one game after picking up his fifth booking of the season, while Williams has jarred a knee. |
Three Strikers Still Out Thu 19th Jan 2006 17:56 Town will again be without strike trio Nicky Forster, Adam Proudlock and Sam Parkin when they take on Southampton at St Mary's on Saturday. New signing Alan Lee again looks likely to operate as a lone out-and-out attacker. |
Barron Handed Cup Start Fri 06th Jan 2006 15:25 Boss Joe Royle has confirmed that left-back Scott Barron will start Saturday's FA Cup third round tie at home to Portsmouth. Royle, the last English manager to win the trophy with Everton back in 1995, is keen for the Blues enjoy a rare cup run this season. |
Joe Looking to Play-Offs Tue 01st Nov 2005 14:00 Town go to Derby County on Wednesday night having gone four games without a win (KO 7.45pm). Despite the run of poor results, boss Joe Royle insists that he is eyeing the play-off places rather than becoming concerned at a possible relegation battle. |
Reserves 5-3 Southampton Tue 11th Oct 2005 09:11 Town's reserve side eventually beat Southampton 5-3 at Portman Road on Monday evening. A hat-trick from Nicky Forster and a brace from Matt Richards secured the win for Town, but goals from Leon Best, Marcelo Tejera and Theo Walcott almost put the result in doubt. |