All Trialists in Team Wed 19th Jul 2006 12:31 Town will field all four trialists in tonight's second game of the pre-season tour against Belgian side Zulte-Waregem. The Blues will be without midfielder Matt Richards, due to the ankle injury he sustained in the Willem II match, and striker Sam Parkin who has a bruised foot. |
Sigurdsson Starts Mon 17th Jul 2006 13:12 Boss Jim Magilton has named Icelandic trialist Indridi Sigurdsson in the starting line-up for tonight's opening pre-season tour game at Willem II (KO 7.30pm local time). French trialist Alexis Bertin is also in Magilton's side. |
Town on Tour Mon 17th Jul 2006 10:06 The Town squad flew out on Sunday afternoon for their pre-season tour of Holland and Belgium. The Blues play the first of their three matches against Martijn Reuser's old Willem II side this evening (KO 7.30pm local time). |
Framlingham 2-4 Reserves Fri 14th Jul 2006 23:21 Strikers Billy Clarke and Jordan Rhodes both scored twice as the reserves defeated Framlingham Town 4-2 in a pre-season friendly. The game was a testimonial for veteran Fram defender Neil Whatling. |
Galway United 0-2 Town Wed 12th Jul 2006 22:19 Nicky Forster scored his sixth goal in his last six games and Sito netted his first for the Blues as Town defeated Galway United 2-0 at their Terryland Park ground. Both goals came in the first half of a comfortable first win under Jim Magilton's management. |
Boston 1-1 Town Sat 08th Jul 2006 23:48 Town opened their pre-season campaign with a 1-1 draw at Boston United. Nicky Forster put the Blues in front from the spot in the first half but Anthony Elding netted an equaliser for the home side in the closing minutes. Julian Watkins sent us this report. |
Jim Names First Squad Fri 07th Jul 2006 11:42 Town boss Jim Magilton has named all three trialists in his first ever squad ahead of Saturday's friendly at Boston United (KO 3pm). Frenchman Alexis Bertin joins German Eugen Bopp and Irishman Colin Healy in the party travelling to York Street. |
Moore Signs Deal Tue 04th Jul 2006 10:56 Full-back or midfielder Sammy Moore has signed his one-year professional deal with the club. TWTD was first to break the news that the academy youngster had been offered a contract back in March. |
Williams Making Progress Tue 13th Jun 2006 19:51 Midfielder Gavin Williams is progressing well and should be fit to start pre-season training with the rest of the squad. Williams is one of a number of players who have returned to training before the official restart on June 26th. |
Jim to Bring Back Style Mon 05th Jun 2006 14:06 New Town manager Jim Magilton pledged that he and first team coach Bryan Klug would bring back the Ipswich style after being unveiled at Monday morning's press conference at Portman Road. The duo have signed two-year contracts in their new positions with Tony Humes taking over as academy manager. |