Reserves in Action Mon 03rd Mar 2003 12:23 Town's reserves are in action tonight against Southampton at St Mary's (KO 7pm). With the first team in glorious derby victory action yesterday, it is a young side which faces the Saints. |
Norwich 0-2 Town Sun 02nd Mar 2003 17:05 Fabian Wilnis and Darren Bent were the Blues goalscoring heroes as Town comfortably defeated the old enemy 2-0 at Carrow Road. The introduction of 16-year-old Dean Bowditch on 70 minutes proved pivotal, the striker setting up both goals, the first within a minute of taking to the field. |
Pair Set to Miss Out Fri 28th Feb 2003 15:48 Town boss Joe Royle will be without both John McGreal and Marcus Bent when the Blues travel to Carrow Road to take on Norwich City in the East Anglian derby on Sunday. Recalled to the Blues starting line-up is keeper Andy Marshall who will face his old side for the second time this season. |
Ambrose Deal Imminent? Wed 26th Feb 2003 17:55 A report in a national newspaper claims that Newcastle United are set to sign Darren Ambrose by the end of this week. Whether there is any truth in the story remains to be seen, however it is clear that Bobby Robson is keen on the 18-year-old. |
Old Git Reserves Report Tue 25th Feb 2003 23:03 Legendary TWTD reserves reporter Old Git is back and is missing all his regular second string pals. |
Reserves 1-3 Derby Tue 25th Feb 2003 21:42 Town's reserves fell to a deserved 3-1 defeat at home to table-toppers Derby County. The Rams, who included Craig Burley in their side, went ahead in the third minute and rarely looked in trouble against the Blues' second string. |
Pullen in Reserves Side Tue 25th Feb 2003 14:36 James Pullen will start in goal for the reserves tonight as they face Derby at Portman Road (KO 7pm). The keeper made a disappointing league debut for the Blues against Grimsby on Saturday. |
Pullen Starts in Goal Fri 21st Feb 2003 13:45 Manager Joe Royle will hand keeper James Pullen his first league start for the Blues tomorrow as Town take on Grimsby Town. Pullen has made one start for Town, in the Worthington Cup against Middlesbrough and made 19 full appearances when on loan at Blackpool last season. |
U19s at Home Fri 21st Feb 2003 09:16 Town's U19 Academy side face Chelsea on Saturday morning at the Playford Road Training Centre (KO 11am). The U17s are not in action this weekend. |
Not the Right Time - Bent Tue 18th Feb 2003 10:02 Town striker Darren Bent says he is not keen on a move away from Portman Road at this stage of his career. The 19-year-old was targeted by Newcastle United last week along with Darren Ambrose, and latterly Matt Bloomfield. |