Town 3-4 Gillingham Sat 01st Nov 2003 19:06 A disappointing defensive performance from Town condemned them to their second home defeat of the season, Gillingham running out 4-3 winners. The Blues were never in front but levelled at 1-1 and 3-3, through Westlake, Couñago and Miller, Gills' sub Mark Saunders winning the three points late on. |
Town Unchanged for Gills Thu 30th Oct 2003 15:14 Town boss Joe Royle will once again field an unchanged side when Gillingham visit Portman Road on Saturday. Royle will be looking for his side to take October's good form into November. |
Preston NE 1-1 Town Sat 25th Oct 2003 18:09 Town's run of wins, five in a row before today, came to an end with a hard-fought draw against Preston at Deepdale. The home side had the best of the first half and went ahead through David Healy but a better Town came out in the second half and Pablo Couñago's penalty levelled the scores. |
Town 1-0 Stoke City Sat 18th Oct 2003 21:33 Matt Richards' first half goal was enough to beat Stoke City and give the Blues their seventh win in eight games. In truth it should have been more comfortable, Pablo Couñago missed a number of opportunities while Georges Santos had a second half header cleared off the line. Late on there was a scare when a Keith Andrews effort hit both of Kelvin Davis' posts. |
Two in Team of the Week Thu 16th Oct 2003 20:28 Two Town players are included in the Football League's Division One Team of the Week. Full-back Fabian Wilnis and on-loan midfielder Alan Mahon are the men who impressed the League's assessors. |
Town 6 - 1 Burnley Tue 14th Oct 2003 23:19 Rampant Town demolished Burnley 6-1 with a rip-roaring display as they climbed to seventh. A stunning first half saw the Blues go in 5-0 at the break. The second half was always going to be an anti-climax with Shefki Kuqi's sixth the only addition while Burnley's Delroy Facey grabbed a consolation. |
Only 15 Clarets Travel Tue 14th Oct 2003 12:10 This evening's opponents Burnley have just 15 players making the trip from Lancashire to Portman Road - and included in that number are players who until yesterday were in bed with a flu bug which has hit Turf Moor in epidemic proportions. |
Bradford 0-1 Town Sat 11th Oct 2003 20:13 An Alan Mahon strike just before half-time was enough to give the Blues their second away win of the season. Despite a panicky last 15 minutes, Town ought to have won far more comfortably, a host of chances going begging including a second half Pablo Couñago penalty. |
Town 2-1 Rotherham United Sat 04th Oct 2003 18:45 Two goals from Pablo Couñago helped Town beat nine-man Rotherham at Portman Road on Saturday afternoon. The Spaniard struck either side of Martin Butler's goal for the Millers, who lost two men to red cards in the closing stages. |
Davis and Bent Doubts Thu 02nd Oct 2003 14:21 Keeper Kelvin Davis and striker Darren Bent have emerged as doubts for Town ahead of Saturday's home game with Rotherham United. Davis has a throat infection while Bent has picked up a knee problem. |