No Bulls in the Team of the Week. Oldham winger Andy Liddell got a nod for his performance on Sunday, joining two each from Leeds, MK Dons, and Scunthorpe. Ex-Bull Danny Thomas was honoured for his two goals for Macclesfield in League Two. Cheltenham are giving trials to Leeds winger Ian Westlake and Leicester midfielder Johnny Hayes, but will not be extending the loan of Barry Hayles when it expires after the club signed six other loan players during his spell.
Swindon's chairman has denied rumours seeing Ian Holloway replacing under fire boss Maurice Malpas. Holloway was at the County Ground to watch their loss against Huddersfield, but was not a club guest according to Andrew Fitton. Leyton Orient have seen sidelined midfielder Sean Thornton return to the club after Shrewsbury decided against extending his loan due to financial reasons.
Tranmere have loaned youngster Luke Waterfall to Altrincham for a month. Northampton will keep ex-Bull Karl Hawley for a second month on loan after he scored twice in six games during the first month. 65% of Rushden fans want manager Garry Hill sacked after a poor start to the season. Just 20% of respondents to the online poll wanted him to stay.
Grays have been forced to ask their staff to take a 50% pay cut. Every player is allowed to leave the club with immediate effect if they wish with the club offering a loan til January when their contracts will be torn up. Oldham have signed Brett Ormerod on loan for a month. The current Preston striker averaged a goal every other game in this division with Blackpool but has not started a game in 2008 for Preston.
Leeds starlet Fabien Delph is rumoured to be attracting interest from a number of Premiership clubs, with the price tag £4million. Other rumours link Peterboro pair Craig Mackail Smith and Joe Lewis to Championship clubs for £1million and £2million respectively. Yeovil boss Russell Slade has been charged with improper conduct by the FA for his post match comments after they had two sent off against Southend. One of the cards was later rescinded on appeal.
Bristol Rovers defender Danny Coles will miss six to eight weeks after picking up cartilage damage in their last match. He will go under the knife shortly.