U18s Thrash Millwall Sun 30th Apr 2006 23:44 Town's U18s thrashed Millwall 5-1 at Playford Road on Saturday lunchtime. Jordan Rhodes netted his 40th goal of the season, while Sammy Moore scored twice and Tony Boto and Darryl Knights were also on the scoresheet. |
Four Each for Strikers Sun 23rd Apr 2006 22:27 New academy strike pair Jordan Rhodes and Viktor Unnar Illugason netted four goals each in their respective games on Saturday. |
Town Announce Scholars Fri 07th Apr 2006 10:53 Town have announced the names of the nine full-time first-year scholars being taken on for the 2006/07 season. TWTD has already revealed the identities of eight of the new recruits. |
Reserves to Continue Wed 05th Apr 2006 10:02 Town will not scrap their reserve side next season despite being excluded from the FA Premier Reserve League along with other Football League clubs. TWTD reported in February that the Premier League was set to oust Championship clubs from their two reserves divisions. |
Icelander Set to Sign Sun 02nd Apr 2006 23:57 Town have beaten Championship winners Reading to the signature of highly-rated Icelandic striker Viktor Unnar Illugason. The 16-year-old, currently with hometown side Breidablik, is already an U17 international. |
Kiwi Kid Offered Deal Sun 26th Mar 2006 21:28 TWTD understands that Town have offered a two-year academy scholarship to New Zealand youngster Tommy Smith. The central defender has spent several spells on trial at Playford Road, making a number of appearances for the U16s this season. |
U18s in Holland Fri 12th Aug 2005 09:41 Town's U18s are in Holland this weekend attempting to win the Doetinchem tournament for the third year in succession. The Blues take on Slavia Prague, Kaiserslautern and FC Twente in the group stages of the prestigious competition now in its 40th year. |
Squad for U18 Tournament Fri 15th Jul 2005 12:48 The Blues have announced their squad for the U18 Doetinchem tournament in Holland in August. The party includes Kurt Robinson, who has also been called up to the England U17 squad for the Nordic tournament in Iceland at the beginning of the month, and FA Youth Cup-winning goalscorer Edward Upson. |
Leicester 2-2 Town Tue 19th Oct 2004 23:20 An own goal from Matt Heath gave the Blues a deserved point in an entertaining game at the Walkers Stadium. Town went ahead through Ian Westlake in the first minute but Leicester hit back through David Connolly and Heath either side of the break, before the latter netted at the wrong end late on. |