Homepage > 0203 > Articles

Press Release

30 January 2003

BARNET

Barnet have turned down separate offers from two unnamed Conference sides for midfielder John Doolan and striker Junior Agogo. Doolan has been an inspiration for the Underhill club in midfield, while Agogo is currently joint fourth top-scorer in the Conference. A club spokesman said: "We're not letting our best players go."

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Junior Agogo 89
Shots on target Junior Agogo 45
Shots off target Junior Agogo 44
Assists Mark Gower 11
Crosses Mark Gower 100
Offsides Junior Agogo 48
Fouls Ben Strevens 42
Free-kicks won Junior Agogo 53

BURTON ALBION

Manager Nigel Clough hopes Andy Sinton and Darren Wassall can make the most of the fixture break after suffering knocks against Barnet. The Brewers have no Conference games until February 8 when Telford arrive at Eton Park, although they face Hednesford Town in the Staffordshire Senior Cup on Monday.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Christian Moore 52
Shots on target Christian Moore 38
Shots off target Christian Moore 14
Assists Christian Moore 5
Crosses Aaron Webster 46
Offsides Christian Moore 39
Fouls Darren Stride 33
Free-kicks won Christian Moore 67

CHESTER

Midfielder Lee Woodyat has joined Leigh RMI in a three-month loan deal. The 19-year-old joins former City players Martyn Lancaster and Stuart Whittaker at Hilton Park. City's general manager Dave Burford said: "Leigh have shown an interest, so it was the obvious move for all concerned."

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Ryan Sugden 58
Shots on target Ryan Sugden 34
Shots off target Ryan Sugden 24
Assists Kevin McIntyre 8
Crosses Kevin McIntyre 100
Offsides Michael Twiss 37
Fouls Scott Guyett 49
Free-kicks won Ryan Sugden 43

DAG & RED

Manager Garry Hill insists his side are not looking to avenge September's 3-0 defeat by Southport when the sides clash in the fourth round of the FA Trophy this weekend. Hill said: "Everyone has their ups and downs and we're just looking to do as well as we can in the competition."

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Steve West 47
Shots on target Steve West 27
Shots off target Steve West 20
Assists Mark Janney 4
Crosses Paul Terry 24
Offsides Mark Stein 29
Fouls Ashley Vickers 47
Free-kicks won Junior McDougald 44

DONCASTER

Midfielder Fran Tierney has made a surprise return to action with a 20-minute run-out for the reserves against Wrexham. Tierney was expected to be sidelined for much of the season with an Achilles injury, but hopes to play more reserve games in the coming weeks in a bid to improve his fitness.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Paul Barnes 50
Shots on target Paul Barnes 28
Shots off target Paul Barnes 22
Assists Paul Barnes 5
Crosses Dean Barrick 60
Offsides Paul Barnes 32
Fouls Tim Ryan 45
Free-kicks won Paul Barnes 60

FARNBOROUGH

Farnborough will be hoping to repeat their earlier win at Telford when they return to Shropshire in the FA Trophy. The managerless side have no new injury worries after their FA Cup exploits at Arsenal. The Cherrywood Road club secured a 2-0 win away to the Bucks in September.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Lenny Piper 36
Shots on target Rocky Baptiste 21
Shots off target Dean Green 19
Assists Lenny Piper 5
Crosses Michael Warner 60
Offsides Ken Charlery 29
Fouls Ken Charlery 38
Free-kicks won Gary Holloway 34

FOREST GREEN

Rovers have no new injuries for their FA Trophy visit to Gainsborough Trinity. Midfielder Alan McLoughlin is the only long-term absentee with a back problem and is likely to remain sidelined for at least two weeks. Colin Addison's side have no suspensions for the trip to The Northolme.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Neil Grayson 50
Shots on target Neil Grayson 31
Shots off target Neil Grayson 19
Assists Gary Owers 6
Crosses Martin Foster 64
Offsides Kayode Odejayi 32
Fouls Neil Grayson 49
Free-kicks won Neil Grayson 61

GRAVESEND

Gravesend hope to welcome midfielders Francis Duku and Steve McKimm back to training on February 6. Duku has been out since pre-season with a broken ankle, while McKimm has been sidelined for three months with tuberculosis. Jimmy Jackson (knee) should return for the next game, away to Southport.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Jimmy Jackson 38
Shots on target Jimmy Jackson 18
Shots off target Jimmy Jackson 20
Assists Jimmy Jackson 6
Crosses Jimmy Jackson 34
Offsides Che Stadhart 34
Fouls Jimmy Strouts 54
Free-kicks won Jimmy Jackson 36

HALIFAX

Halifax are urging fans to turn out in force for this weekend's FA Trophy fourth-round game against Grays Athletic. As with all cup competitions, matchday profit is shared between both teams and Town are urging as many supporters as possible to arrive at The Shay to help swell the coffers.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Brian Quailey 34
Shots on target Ryan Mallon 21
Shots off target Brian Quailey 17
Assists Craig Midgley 6
Crosses Ian Fitzpatrick 53
Offsides Brian Quailey 19
Fouls Steve Bushell 40
Free-kicks won Ian Fitzpatrick 63

HEREFORD

Defender Matt Clarke is expected to return to training with the Bulls after making good progress following a knee operation. The former West Brom and Wolves player, who arrived at Edgar Street on a free transfer from Kidderminster in August 1999, has been sidelined since New Year's Day.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Paul Parry 53
Shots on target Paul Parry 32
Shots off target Michael Rose 21
Assists Paul Parry 9
Crosses Michael Rose 69
Offsides John Grant 20
Fouls Matthew Clarke 38
Free-kicks won Stephen Guinan 44

KETTERING

Kettering have agreed a deal to keep hold of striker Victor Asombang until the end of the season. The 22-year-old joined the Poppies from Hanwell Town in November and Rockingham Road boss Carl Shutt will be hoping that Asombang will be able to help the club in their battle against relegation.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Gez Murphy 31
Shots on target Gez Murphy 15
Shots off target Gez Murphy 16
Assists Simon Parker 3
Crosses Shaun Murray 34
Offsides Gez Murphy 37
Fouls Gez Murphy 50
Free-kicks won Scott Goodwin 39

LEIGH RMI

Striker Ian Monk could return for the game at Margate on February 8. The former Morecambe player has been out since December 14 following a hernia operation but returned in midweek for the Marsden Trophy game with Flixton. Leigh cruised to a 7-0 win in the third -round encounter.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Dino Maamria 64
Shots on target Dino Maamria 33
Shots off target Dino Maamria 31
Assists Stuart Whittaker 4
Crosses Stuart Whittaker 49
Offsides Dino Maamria 34
Fouls Dino Maamria 50
Free-kicks won Dino Maamria 51

MARGATE

Defenders Iain O'Connell and Lee Shearer remain sidelined for the FA Trophy game away to Worcester City. O'Connell broke a bone above his ankle over four months ago, while Shearer damaged knee ligaments while out running on Christmas Day. Jake Leberl (knee) will have a late fitness test.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Leon Braithwaite 32
Shots on target Leon Braithwaite 15
Shots off target Leon Braithwaite 17
Assists Leon Braithwaite 5
Crosses Paul Lamb 39
Offsides Leon Braithwaite 29
Fouls John Keister 55
Free-kicks won Leon Braithwaite 48

MORECAMBE

Morecambe have a fitness concern over Jim Bentley for their FA Trophy clash with Conference leaders Yeovil. The central defender has been substituted in the previous two games with pins and needles in his legs - a complaint called `Compartment Syndrome`. Midfielders Michael Stringfellow, Stewart Drummond and Adriano Rigoglioso are banned.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Stuart Drummond 60
Shots on target Lee Elam 31
Shots off target Stuart Drummond 29
Assists Gary Thompson 6
Crosses Adriano Rigoglioso 53
Offsides Wayne Curtis 25
Fouls Adriano Rigoglioso 34
Free-kicks won Stuart Drummond 56

NORTHWICH

Northwich have received a boost this week after planning permission was granted for their Drill Field ground to be sold. The Vics are now guaranteed the cash they need to start work on the new 6,000-capacity Victoria Stadium. Jimmy Quinn's side are currently groundsharing with Cheshire neighbours Witton Albion.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Gregg Blundell 54
Shots on target Gregg Blundell 31
Shots off target Gregg Blundell 23
Assists Kevin Street 4
Crosses Andrew Taylor 43
Offsides Gregg Blundell 29
Fouls Johnathan Allan 41
Free-kicks won Johnathan Allan 39

NUNEATON

Striker Marc McGregor has been linked with a move to Macclesfield after playing for the Silkmen`s reserves against Stoke. The former Oxford player arrived at Borough in a £35,000 deal from Forest Green in 2000. Manager Steve Burr travelled to Moss Rose to watch the player in action.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Mark Quayle 60
Shots on target Mark Quayle 38
Shots off target Mark Quayle 22
Assists Andrew Ducros 4
Crosses Andrew Ducros 31
Offsides Mark Quayle 42
Fouls Richard Lavery 47
Free-kicks won Mark McGregor 35

SCARBOROUGH

Midfielders Jason Blunt and Mohamed Sillah could be leaving the McCain Stadium. Former Leeds man Blunt, whose contract expires at the end of the season, is reported to be seeking long-term security away from the troubled Yorkshire club. Sillah has agreed a trial spell at Conference rivals Barnet.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Keith Scott 57
Shots on target Keith Scott 36
Shots off target Keith Scott 21
Assists Anthony Ormerod 4
Crosses Paul Shepherd 57
Offsides Keith Scott 35
Fouls Keith Scott 85
Free-kicks won Keith Scott 65

SOUTHPORT

New manager Mike Walsh admits he has a tough task for his first game in charge in the FA Trophy clash at Dagenham & Redbridge. Walsh, who replaces Phil Wilson in the Haig Avenue hotseat, said: "It's going to be a big challenge for the players against a top team."

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Peter Thomson 35
Shots on target Peter Thomson 23
Shots off target Steve Jones 15
Assists Dean Howell 5
Crosses Chris Lane 84
Offsides Peter Thomson 54
Fouls Peter Thomson 40
Free-kicks won Barry Jones 44

STEVENAGE

Striker Dudley Campbell remains sidelined for this weekend's FA Trophy fourth-round game away to Tamworth after the former Chesham player sustained an ankle injury in training. Borough have confirmed they remain interested in Oxford's Sam Ricketts, but no move has been made for the utility player.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Simon Wormull 31
Shots on target Jamie Campbell 15
Shots off target Simon Wormull 19
Assists Simon Wormull 5
Crosses Simon Travis 45
Offsides Charlie MacDonald 22
Fouls Jamie Campbell 35
Free-kicks won Martin Williams 32

TELFORD

Manager Jake King has saluted chairman Andrew Shaw after the Bucks supremo announced his hopes to return the club to full-time status. The United boss said: "It's magnificent news. The top eight clubs are all full-time, so it just shows what a boost it would be for us."

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots David Brown 49
Shots on target David Brown 35
Shots off target David Brown 14
Assists Paul Moore 4
Crosses Gareth Hanmer 46
Offsides David Brown 28
Fouls Mark Foran 46
Free-kicks won David Brown 49

WOKING

Woking will be without Dean Austin, Warren Patmore and Raphael Nade for the FA Trophy trip to Gloucester City. Austin is suffering from a hamstring problem sustained against Kettering, Patmore suffered a twisted knee at Leigh, while Nade is cup-tied. Chris Collins is looking to return after a hernia operation.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Warren Patmore 46
Shots on target Warren Patmore 27
Shots off target Warren Patmore 19
Assists Jon Brady 3
Crosses Jon Brady 67
Offsides Warren Patmore 26
Fouls Warren Patmore 48
Free-kicks won Warren Patmore 56

YEOVIL

Yeovil have paid tribute to board director George Smith who last week died of cancer, aged 58. Smith was a life-long Glovers devotee and became actively involved first as company secretary and more recently as a key member of the board of directors. He leaves a wife, Sue, and two daughters.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Michael McIndoe 53
Shots on target Abdoulai Demba 23
Shots off target Michael McIndoe 30
Assists Lee Johnson 9
Crosses Michael McIndoe 109
Offsides Michael McIndoe 22
Fouls Adam Lockwood 43
Free-kicks won Michael McIndoe 55

 
       
 

Homepage > 0203 > Articles > Back To Top