Sat July 14 Bromsgrove Rovers (a) 4-0 Broughton, Hadley 2, Bird

Mon July 16 Halesowen Harriers (a) 6-1 Middleton, Bird 2, Shilton, Shail, Ducros

Wed July 18 Evesham United (a) 1-1 Faulds

Sat July 21 Redditch United (a) 3-0 Hadley, Hinton, Middleton

Tues July 24 Bristol City (h) 1-0 Hadley

Sat July 28 West Bromwich Albion (h) 2-1 Ducros, Bird

Wed Aug 1 Birmingham City (h) 1-2 Ducros

Sat Aug 4 Nuneaton Borough (a) 1-1 Lewis

Mon Aug 6 Halesowen Town (a) 2-1 Ducros, Shilton

Pre-season goal-scorers: Tony Bird, Andy Ducros, Stewart Hadley 4, Darren Middleton (trialist, now playing for Worcester), Sam Shilton 2, Drewe Broughton, Peter Faulds, Craig Hinton, Matt Lewis, Mark Shail 1

Sat Aug 11 Scunthorpe United (h) 1-0 Ducros

Sat Aug 18 Darlington (a) 0-2

Tues Aug 21 Preston North End (h) (Worthington Cup first round) 2-3 Bird 2

Sat Aug 25 Torquay United (h) 1-0 Bird (pen)

Mon Aug 27 Hull City (a) 1-2 Bird (pen)

Sat Sept 1 Mansfield Town (h) 1-1 Blake

Sat Sept 8 Rochdale (a) 0-2

Sat Sept 15 Plymouth Argyle (h) 0-0

Tues Sept 18 Shrewsbury Town (a) 0-4

Sat Sept 22 Hartlepool United (a) 1-1 Blake

Tues Sept 25 Oxford United (h) 0-0

Sat Sept 29 Swansea City (h) 0-2

Sun Oct 7 Macclesfield Town (a) 1-0 Larkin

Sat Oct 13 Cheltenham Town (h) 0-0

Tues Oct 16 Doncaster Rovers (a) (LDV Trophy first round) 1-0 Larkin

Sat Oct 20 Carlisle United (a)

Tues Oct 23 York City (h)

Sat Oct 27 Southend United (a)

Sat Nov 3 Bristol Rovers (h)

Goal-scorers: Tony Bird 4 (2 pens), Mark Blake, Colin Larkin 2, Andy Ducros 1.

Shuttle Star Man Awards: Stuart Brock, Drewe Broughton, Ben Davies 3, Dean Bennett, Tony Bird, Mark Blake, Ian Clarkson, Craig Hinton, Ian Joy 1.

Yellow cards: Mark Blake 6, Ian Joy 4, Mark Shail 3, Tony Bird, Ben Davies, 2, Lee Ayres, Stuart Brock, Drewe Broughton, Ian Clarkson, Craig Hinton, Sam Shilton, Scott Stamps, Danny Williams 1.

Red cards: Stuart Brock, Parfait Medou-Otye 1.

Transfers - In: Danny Williams (Wrexham), Sam Shilton (Hartlepool), Mark Blake (Mansfield), Matt Lewis (Marconi), Ian Joy (Montrose), Abdou Sall (Toulouse), Colin Larkin (Wolves - loan), Eric Nixon (non-contract).

Out: John Durnin (released), Tim Clarke (Halesowen Town), Steve Pope (released), Thomas Skovbjerg (released), Neil MacKenzie (Blackpool), Paul Webb (Hereford - loan).