Preston 3-1 Town Wed 15th Mar 2006 03:11 Town's play-off hopes appear to be over after losing 3-1 at Preston. The Blues were controversially reduced to 10 men early on when Richard Naylor was sent off but then went ahead via Jason De Vos. However, as Town legs tired in heavy conditions, David Nugent (2) and Patrick Agyemang won the points. |
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. |
Town Offered Moore Tue 31st Jan 2006 10:14 Boss Joe Royle has revealed that he recently turned down the chance to sign Leeds striker Ian Moore. The former Burnley man was previously a Town loan target in September. |
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. |
Sheff Wed 0-1 Town Sat 17th Dec 2005 19:43 Nicky Forster's 87th minute goal helped Town to their first double of the season as Sheffield Wednesday were defeated 1-0 at Hillsborough. Forster steered home Jason De Vos's ball across the six-yard box with a 0-0 draw looking certain. |
Town Fail in Rasiak Bid Tue 13th Dec 2005 13:49 Boss Joe Royle has failed in a bid to take Tottenham striker Grzegorz Rasiak on loan. Royle wanted the Pole to join on a short-term spell in January as cover for Sam Parkin, out for up to four months after breaking his ankle. |
Book Talk Tonight Fri 09th Dec 2005 10:04 Waterstone's still have some tickets left for tonight's talk by Brian Scovell on his book Football Gentry: The Cobbold Brothers (6.30pm). The book, one of several Town tomes out for Christmas, is an account of the lives of the club's colourful chairmen during the Sir Alf Ramsey and Sir Bobby Robson eras. |
Scovell Talks About Book Mon 28th Nov 2005 12:09 Journalist Brian Scovell will be talking about his book Football Gentry: The Cobbold Brothers at Waterstone's in Ipswich on Friday 9th December (6.30pm). Scovell's book, one of several Town tomes out for Christmas, is an account of the lives of the club's colourful chairmen during the Sir Alf Ramsey and Sir Bobby Robson eras. |
Joe Unhappy to Concede Sat 19th Nov 2005 22:22 Boss Joe Royle was unhappy with the way Town over-played on the edge of their own area and allowed Coventry to score what he felt was an undeserved equaliser. The Blues had gone ahead through debutant Gavin Williams who received praise from his new boss. |
No New Injury Worries Mon 26th Sep 2005 20:54 Boss Joe Royle has the rare luxury of being able to field an unchanged side when the Blues travel to Turf Moor to face Burnley on Tuesday night (KO 7.45pm). The Town squad stayed in the North after Saturday's 2-0 win at Leeds and have been training at Unibond League club Radcliffe Borough. |