Gerrard Buabo (pictured), Matt Ward and Jesse Nwabueze were on target but Town’s U21s were beaten 4-3 by Burnley at the County Ground in Leyland this afternoon, their first defeat of the season.
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Town’s U21s continued their unbeaten start to the season with a 4-2 victory against Hull City at Bent Lane on Friday afternoon. Harley Curtis’s opener was soon cancelled out by two strikes from the visitors, but Jack Manly levelled before half-time and then put the Blues ahead in the second half, before a late penalty from Matt Ward (pictured) secured the three points.
Blues U23s boss Kieron Dyer has outlined the plans for the development squad this season and says he’s pleased with how they have started the campaign.
Edwin Agbaje converted a last-minute penalty to see Town’s U18s to a 3-2 victory over Wigan at Playford Road on Saturday morning, Jesse Nwabueze having netted a brace in the first half.