Month: May 2013
London Owls triumph in Home Counties quiz cup final
Congratulations to the London Owls quiz team on winning the final of the Home Counties Quiz League Cup tonight. Our masterminds defeated Charlton Athletic 43-25 to lift the trophy. Excellent news and very well done to all involved!
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Jermaine ready to agree new Owls deal
Jermaine Johnson looks likely to sign a new contract at Hillsborough in the near future. JJ, who is currently on World Cup duty with Jamaica, has been offered a fresh deal – thought to be for another year – and the indications are that the 32-year-old winger will say ‘yes’ to a further 12 months with Wednesday. […]
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Wednesday to take on Rangers in pre-season game
Wednesday are to play Rangers in a pre-season friendly at Hillsborough. A big crowd should be ensured when Ally McCoist’s side roll into S6 on July 24 for our only home warm-up match, kick off 7.45pm. It will also mean a reunion for young midfielder Rhys McCabe, who joined us from Rangers last summer, and the […]
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Wednesday boss in new link with midfielder
Out-of-contract midfielder Stephen McPhail is again being linked with a reunion with his former boss Dave Jones. The pair were together at Cardiff and McPhail was said to be interesting Wednesday in last Janaury’s transfer window. Now, with the 33-year-old looking for a new club, Jones is being tipped to sign the player for next […]
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Weaver eyes new challenge after fond farewell
Nicky Weaver is waiting for the call from another club after not being offered a new contract at Wednesday. The lifelong Owls fan says it was a dream come true when he donned the goalkeeper’s jersey at Hillsborough and he thoroughly enjoyed his time at S6, making 57 appearances. He was signed by Alan Irvine […]
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Owls make short trip to Chesterfield
A derby clash at neighbours Chesterfield is the latest pre-season date for Wednesday. We travel to take on the Spireites on July 27, kick off 3pm.
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Seven up as Wednesday offer new deals
Wednesday have confirmed they have offered new contracts to seven players. Deals have been drawn up for Jermaine Johnson, Lewis Buxton, Miguel Llera, David Prutton, Giles Coke, Stephen Bywater and academy youngster Adam Hinchcliffe. Nicky Weaver will be leaving the club along with youngsters Harry Grant and Matthew Fletcher.
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Wednesday to take on promoted Tigers in Portugese trip
Hull City have been confirmed as Wednesday’s Premier League opposition during our pre-season training week in Portugal. We will face Steve Bruce’s newly-promoted Tigers in Albufeira on July 20 and will also play against Portugese opposition, still to be named, in the first of two games at the same venue. Wednesday fly out to Portugal on […]
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Owls make a date with Scunthorpe … and Brian Laws
Wednesday have confirmed an early pre-season friendly against Brian Laws’ Scunthorpe. We will travel to face the former Owls boss at Glanford Park on July 13, kick off 3pm, as Scunthorpe look to launch a promotion challenge after being relegated to division two last season. Wednesday are then scheduled to fly out to the Algarve […]
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Bennett says farewell as Jones weighs up new contracts
Julian Bennett is the first out-of-contract player to be released from Hillsborough as Dave Jones looks towards next season. Defender Bennett was a Gary Megson signing and rarely figured in the first team under Jones, failing to make any appearances last season. We now wait to see what Jones decides to do over first team squad […]
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