Joe to Decide on Forster Tue 11th Oct 2005 17:31 Boss Joe Royle says he is yet to decide whether to start Nicky Forster against his former club Reading at the Madejski Stadium on Sunday (KO 1.30pm). Forster scored a hat-trick for the reserves on Tuesday night as he continued working on his fitness after undergoing a cartilage operation in August. |
Proudlock Joins on Loan Tue 11th Oct 2005 09:34 On-trial striker Adam Proudlock has joined Town on a three-month loan. The frontman is due in court in Telford later today to answer a drink-driving charge. |
No Formal Mahon Bid Thu 06th Oct 2005 17:30 Boss Joe Royle says that Town have not made a new approach for ex-loanee Alan Mahon, contrary to a statement released by Wigan Athletic on Tuesday. |
Joe on Proudlock Mon 03rd Oct 2005 15:34 Boss Joe Royle has challenged trialist Adam Proudlock to get fit and win himself a contract at Portman Road. The sacked Sheffield Wednesday striker has joined up with the Town squad today. |
Joe Glad Forster's Back Sat 01st Oct 2005 19:24 Boss Joe Royle admitted he had to give Nicky Forster longer than he had planned to after the Blues had rarely threatened in the first hour of the game against Crewe. Forster, who had missed seven weeks after undergoing cartilage surgery, scored his second goal of the season to give the Blues an important 2-1 victory. |
Town 2-1 Crewe Sat 01st Oct 2005 19:05 Darren Currie and the returning Nicky Forster scored as Town came from behind to beat Crewe 2-1 at Portman Road. The visitors had much the better of the first half and went ahead via a David Vaughan freekick. After the break, Richard Naylor went up front and was involved in both goals. |
Joe Bid Before George Axe Fri 30th Sep 2005 13:36 Town chairman David Sheepshanks made an approach for Joe Royle prior to George Burley's sacking, according to the current manager's new autobiography. Royle took over from Burley late in October 2002, just over a fortnight after the Scot had been relieved of his duties. |
Forster on the Bench Fri 30th Sep 2005 00:33 Striker Nicky Forster will be on the bench when the Blues face Crewe at Portman Road on Saturday. Forster has been out of action since undergoing a cartilage operation in mid-August having made only three appearances after joining Town on a free transfer in the summer. |
Burnley 3-0 Town Wed 28th Sep 2005 03:59 Disappointing Town fell to a 3-0 defeat at Burnley's Turf Moor. The Blues had started brightly but rarely looked like getting back into the game after James O'Connor's 33rd minute opener, Garreth O'Connor and Chris McCann adding to the Clarets' lead in the second half. |
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. |