Royle Impressed Sat 19th Jul 2003 10:18
Town manager Joe Royle was impressed with a number of his youngsters at Southend last night and was pleased to score four goals. The Blues' boss felt the pitch suited the home side who are a week further into pre-season training. |
Squad Numbers Announced Sat 19th Jul 2003 10:13
As expected, Tommy Miller has taken the number eight shirt from Matt Holland for the 2003-2004 season. |
Mjällby 1-3 Town Fri 18th Jul 2003 20:47
Town continued their good start to their pre-season campaign with a comfortable 3-1 win against Swedish side Mjällby at their picturesque Stradvallen ground in Hällevik. Marcus Bent, Darren Bent and Pablo Couñago got the goals, all in the first half with the home team notching a consolation late in the second. |
Santos on Trial Thu 17th Jul 2003 09:47
Former Grimsby Town central defender George Santos is set to join the Town pre-season tour. The 32-year-old is being seen as a replacement for Thomas Gaardsøe who misses the tour with an ankle injury picked up at Southend on Tuesday. |
Southend 2-4 Town Tue 15th Jul 2003 23:51
Town came from two goals behind to get their pre- season off to a 4-2 winning start at Roots Hall against Southend United. As promised manager Joe Royle fielded two completely different sides in each half, only keeper Lewis Price on the field the whole time. |
Two Trialists at Southend Tue 15th Jul 2003 14:45
Trialist Steve Towers will be involved with the Blues when they face Southend at Roots Hall this evening (KO 7.30pm). The defender plays for Oadby Town in the Midland Alliance League and is the second trialist included by Joe Royle, keeper Javier Sanchez Broto also hoping to prove himself. |
Numbers Out Today Tue 15th Jul 2003 09:38
On trial keeper Javier Sanchez Broto could make his first appearance in a Blues' shirt this evening at Southend. Former Celtic man Broto arrived in Town last night and will meet Joe Royle this morning. |
More Pre-Season News Tue 27th May 2003 14:24
Town have announced details of more reserves pre-season games. Earlier TWTD reported that the AFC Sudbury game had switched to August 5th. |
Bury Town Friendly Tue 13th May 2003 10:48
A Town XI are likely to play a pre-season friendly against Bury Town at Ram Meadow on 2nd August. The game will be a testimonial for Bury's Trevor Collins. |
Carlisle's Murphy Staying Thu 08th May 2003 10:08
Rumoured Town target Peter Murphy says he will remain at Carlisle United next season, despite reports in the Cumbrian press earlier this year claiming he was interesting Town. |
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