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Town visit second-bottom Wigan on Saturday looking for a win which would ease concerns that they could be drawn into the Championship relegation battle ahead of the Christmas fixtures.
Town boss Mick McCarthy is considering a January move for Derby striker Conor Sammon, according to a report in Ireland.
New loan signing Noel Hunt reflected on his dramatic Town debut and said it was a script which couldn’t have been written. The 31-year-old, who joined the Blues from Leeds on Thursday, came off the bench in the 84th minute to score his first league goal in more than two years in the fifth minute of injury time to secure Town’s 1-0 victory at Charlton and move them up to second in the Championship table.
Debutant sub Noel Hunt netted an injury time winner as Town beat Charlton 1-0 at the Valley to end the Addicks' unbeaten home record and climb to second in the Championship table. Hunt, who had come off the bench in the 84th minute after signing on loan from Leeds on Thursday, shot home from the edge of the box after a David McGoldrick cross had been half-cleared.
Scotland international Christophe Berra admits he is outnumbered by team-mates whose loyalties lie with the Republic of Ireland ahead of this evening’s crucial Euro 2016 qualifier between the two countries at Celtic Park (Sky Sports 5, 7pm).