U16s Face United Mon 01st May 2006 11:02 Town's U16s take on Manchester United in a friendly at Portman Road this evening (KO 7pm). Goals-addicted frontman Jordan Rhodes is set to lead the attack. |
Rhodes Scores Again Sun 02nd Apr 2006 23:55 Jordan Rhodes netted his 34th academy goal of the season as the U18s defeated Coventry 1-0 at Playford Road on Saturday morning. The U16s fared less well, losing 1-0 to the same opposition. |
Reserves Defeat Hammers Sat 25th Mar 2006 10:56 A youthful Town reserve side beat similarly inexperienced West Ham second string 2-0 at Needham Market on Friday night. The goals came from Kieran Leabon and sub Edward Upson. |
Barron Fit to Face Hull Fri 24th Mar 2006 13:35 Left-back Scott Barron has been declared fit for Saturday's home game with Hull City. Barron's recovery from his hamstring problem means that Jay McEveley has dropped out of the squad and will now play for the reserves against West Ham at Needham Market this evening (KO 7pm). |
Reserved Parkin Fri 24th Mar 2006 11:43 Striker Sam Parkin returns to action this evening when Town's reserves take on West Ham at Needham Market's Bloomfields (KO 7pm). Parkin has been out of action since breaking his ankle in November. |
Both Academy Sides Lose Sun 12th Mar 2006 22:26 Town's U18 and U16 sides were both defeated 3-1 by Aston Villa at Playford Road on Saturday morning. Stuart Ainsley scored the goal for the U18s. |
Youths Take on Reds Thu 19th Jan 2006 10:12 Town's U18s continue their defence of the FA Youth Cup tonight when they take on Liverpool at Anfield (KO 7pm). A fifth round trip to Burnley prior to Saturday, 4th February awaits the victors of the tie. |
Scouts Watch Academy Mon 05th Dec 2005 01:55 An England U17 scout watched midfielder Ed Upson and full-back Kurt Robinson in action as Town's U18s lost 2-1 to Southampton at Playford Road on Saturday lunchtime. The pair are on standby for the young England side facing Turkey in a friendly at Notts County's Meadow Lane on December 13th. |
Garvan in U18 Squad Tue 29th Nov 2005 21:21 Owen Garvan is in the U18 squad as the Town youngsters begin their defence of the FA Youth Cup on Wednesday with a third round tie against Leeds at Elland Road (KO 7.30pm). The game will be the 17-year-old's first since injuring his ankle in the first team game at home to Coventry in October. |
U18s Win Derby Sat 12th Nov 2005 16:33 Striker Billy Clarke netted after two minutes to give Town's U18s a 1-0 victory over Norwich's youngsters in the Academy derby at Portman Road. The Blues were the better side throughout and the margin of victory flattered the visitors. |