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Wednesday, September 24, 2008

News Round Up

Walsall are investigating how Birmingham City sent subscribers to the Saddlers' website details of conference and banqueting facilities at St Andrews. They have placed the matter in the hands of solicitors. Huddersfield are to loan winger Malvin Kamara to Grimsby for a month. The Sierra Leone international has made only ten minutes of substitute appearances this season after being a regular previously.

Swindon have loaned striker Blair Sturrock to Bournemouth after he played in the same reserve game as Trevor Benjamin. Cheltenham have lost an appeal against Barry Hayles' red card at the weekend. He will now serve a three match ban. The Robins are to take West Ham's under-18 captain and utility player Josh Payne, and Wigan midfielder Lewis Montrose on loan.

Stockport manager Jim Gannon is to make a formal complaint to the FA over what he claims is bias by referees against his side. Gannon claims referees who he has previously lodged complaints about are biased against his side, telling their official site: "Evidence even emerged of extraordinary pre-match 'briefs' prepared for the officials of our match solely reporting on our team."