Town fans left Portman Road angry and depressed once again as Gillingham took three points back to Kent. A Mamady Sidibe goal in the first half, again after Town had failed to defend a corner, was enough to take Andy Hessenthaler s side to victory.
LEWIS STEELE AT PRIESTFIELD: Gills put in a good account of themselves on the pitch as they were narrowly edged out of the FA Cup third round in front of a sold-out Priestfield.
Gillingham manager Andy Hessenthaler says his club are still keen to sign Town defender Wayne Brown. The 25-year-old, given a free transfer by Joe Royle, had been in talks with the Gills and Watford although both deals appeared to have broken down at the weekend.