Bowditch to Make Start Mon 22nd Sep 2003 13:19 Young striker Dean Bowditch will make his first Town start when the Blues travel to Notts County for their Carling Cup second round tie on Tuesday night (KO 7.45pm). With injuries hitting his squad Joe Royle includes a number of other youngsters in his 16. |
No Bart at County Mon 22nd Sep 2003 09:58 On loan midfielder Chris Bart-Williams has not been given permission by Charlton to play for Town in Tuesday's Carling Cup game at Notts County. |
Town 4-1 Wimbledon Sat 20th Sep 2003 18:59 A 4-1 victory over a poor Wimbledon side continued Town's resurgent form. Alun Armstrong and sub Richard Naylor put the Blues ahead before Patrick Agyemang pulled one back just before the break. In a Town dominated second period Darren Bent scored the third and Pablo Couñago notched a penalty. |
Town Unchanged for Dons Thu 18th Sep 2003 14:18 Blues' boss Joe Royle has a lengthy injury list ahead of Saturday's home clash with Wimbledon. However, he is able to name the same team which beat Walsall 2-1 on Tuesday night. |
Town 2-1 Walsall Tue 16th Sep 2003 23:26 Much-improved Town notched their first win of the season as Walsall were beaten 2-1 at Portman Road. A penalty from Alun Armstrong put the Blues ahead before Gary Birch equalised. Darren Bent's second half header won the day with impressive Walsall keeper Jimmy Walker preventing further goals. |
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. |
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). |
Injury Woe for Joe Thu 11th Sep 2003 14:27 Town manager Joe Royle has several injury problems as he goes into Saturday's game at table-topping West Brom. Chris Makin, Tommy Miller and Martijn Reuser are all out while Jermaine Wright is a doubt. |
Reserves 1-1 Leicester Wed 10th Sep 2003 21:50 A ten-man Town second string were unlucky not to take all three points from their 1-1 home draw with Leicester City. The Blues numbers were reduced just before half-time when Aidan Collins was harshly sent off by referee Lee who also gave the visitors a highly dubious second half penalty. |
No Gaardsøe Grudge Wed 10th Sep 2003 09:53 Former Town defender Thomas Gaardsøe says he has no grudge towards Blues' boss Joe Royle who sold him in the summer. The Blues travel to the Dane's new club West Brom on Saturday. |