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As an alternative to the best loanee thread, how about a worst loanee? Two stand out for me. Tony Dinning Danny Karbassiyoon Both utterly hopeless Who is your pick?

Goals from Luke Hyam and Conor Sammon saw the Blues to a 2-1 victory over Wigan Athletic, their first ever win at the DW Stadium. Hyam turned home the opener on 20 and Sammon netted against his old club in the 63rd minute, before Martyn Waghorn set up a nervy finish for Blues supporters when he pulled one back with eight minutes remaining.

Daryl Murphy has completed his £3 million move to Newcastle United, signing a two-year deal.

Town boss Mick McCarthy agrees with fans who believe the Blues have as good a quartet of strikers as anyone in the Championship.

A report in the Irish media is linking the Blues with a move for Derby County striker Conor Sammon, who was

In the sixth part of a series looking back at what has been a memorable season, Mullet and HarryfromBath, with the help of some opposition supporters, reflect on a month which began with Town riding high in the automatic promotion places.

Boss Mick McCarthy said it was “wonderfully rewarding” to see new loan signing Noel Hunt come off the bench to net Town’s 95th minute goal on his debut as the Blues won 1-0 at Charlton to rise to second in the Championship table.

Daryl Murphy scored twice and Christophe Berra and Aaron Cresswell once each to see the Blues into a 4-1 half-time lead at Derby. In addition to his goal, Cresswell assisted the other three.

Town allowed a 4-1 half-time lead slip as Derby County fought back to claim a 4-4 draw at Pride Park. Daryl Murphy scored twice and Christophe Berra and Aaron Cresswell once each before the break with the home side having pulled one back through Zak Whitbread. The second half was almost constant Rams pressure and they eventually grabbed a point with skipper Craig Bryson scoring twice and Jamie Ward once.

Boss Mick McCarthy says he wants to see even more goals from centre-half Christophe Berra, who is currently this seasons top scorer having netting twice in last week’s 2-2 draw at Birmingham, the second a last-gasp equaliser.