O'Callaghan in Squad Fri 19th Jan 2007 13:30 New signing George O'Callaghan goes straight into the Town squad for Saturday's home game with Colchester United. The Blues are without Jason De Vos and Owen Garvan, while Sylvain Legwinski is likely to be fine after picking up a knock in the FA Cup replay with Chester City. |
Wright Set for Debut Fri 12th Jan 2007 13:04 Town are set to hand new signing David Wright his debut at Sunderland on Saturday. Full-back Wright signed a three-and-a-half-year deal on Thursday after the Blues and Wigan agreed an undisclosed fee thought to be in the region of £200,000. |
Town 0-1 Stoke City Sat 23rd Dec 2006 18:27 Liam Lawrence's 71st minute goal consigned the Blues to a 1-0 home defeat against Stoke. The Blues dominated possession for long spells but created too few decent opportunities, the best of which was a shot by Gavin Williams which deflected wide off Gary Roberts. |
Clarke Out, Williams Back Fri 24th Nov 2006 12:33 Striker Billy Clarke will not be involved in Saturday's game at Barnsley due to his ankle injury. But midfielders Gary Roberts and Gavin Williams are both included in the party travelling to Oakwell. |
Roberts Starts Owls Clash Fri 10th Nov 2006 13:10 Loanee Gary Roberts will make his first home start since joining the Blues when Town face Sheffield Wednesday at Portman Road. Roberts made his full debut in last week's last gasp 1-0 defeat at Burnley. |
Town Sweating on Clarke Fri 03rd Nov 2006 13:52 Boss Jim Magilton is sweating on the fitness of striker Billy Clarke as they Blues go into their third game in six days at Burnley on Saturday. Clarke has a knee problem and looks likely to be replaced by either Danny Haynes or Gary Roberts. |
First Start for Roberts? Fri 20th Oct 2006 13:31 Town manager Jim Magilton is considering giving new loan signing Gary Roberts his first start when the Blues travel to Roots Hall to take on Southend on Saturday. Roberts impressed as a late sub during Tuesday's 3-2 home defeat to Preston, having only signed a three-month deal earlier in the day. |
Walton Misses Out Fri 22nd Sep 2006 13:26 Town will be without midfielder Simon Walton when they face Sunderland at Portman Road on Saturday, while Sylvain Legwinski and Gavin Williams are considered doubts. Better news is that Fabian Wilnis is over his thigh problem. |
Testimonial Ends in Draw Sat 02nd Sep 2006 17:27 Richard Naylor netted from the spot in the final minute to earn the Town 2000 side a 3-3 draw in his testimonial. Alan Lee and Danny Haynes put the current Town team two up before Jermaine Wright and Marcus Stewart levelled. Haynes netted a penalty and Naylor fittingly completed the scoring. |
Jim Confirms Ward Link Thu 24th Aug 2006 14:26 Boss Jim Magilton has confirmed that he could make a bid for Bohemians striker Stephen Ward, as reported by TWTD earlier this week. Ward, 21, has turned down the chance to join Norwegian club Fredrikstad, a fee of £170,000 having been agreed with the Eircom League club. |