Vale injury boost as Anton Forrester plays (and scores) for the reserves
Striker Anton Forrester started for Port Vale’s reserve side against Wrexham on Tuesday.
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Port Vale reserves is the second team, behind the Port Vale first-team. The reserve side regularly plays in reserve leagues and cup competitions.
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Striker Anton Forrester started for Port Vale’s reserve side against Wrexham on Tuesday.
Striker Rigino Cicilia did his chances of a first-team start no harm with the opening goal in Vale Reserves 3-1 win over Morecambe.
Rob Page is hoping that this week’s reserve game against Bradford City will go ahead as he looks at making changes for Saturday’s home game.
Ryan Inniss has returned to Port Vale and will play for the Reserves against Wigan as he continues his return to match fitness.
Goalkeeper Chris Neal and striker JJ Hooper have both been included in a strong Port Vale reserves side.
Last season’s player of the year Michael O’Connor played an hour for the reserves as they drew 1-1 with neighbours Stoke City.
Port Vale Reserves knocked Wigan Athletic Reserves out of the Development League Cup with a thumping 6-3 away victory.
Port Vale’s reserve side have won their division following a five goal hammering of Shrewsbury Town on Wednesday afternoon.
Defender Ryan McGivern is set to feature for the Vale Reserve side after receiving the all-clear to resume playing following a broken arm.
Striker Achille Campion pressed his claims for a first-team place with a brace as Port Vale Reserves beat Stoke City Reserves 3-0 on Wednesday.
Achille Campion was the stand-out player as a number of Port Vale squad players made cases for inclusion in the first-team.
Port Vale have announced their line-up for Wednesday’s reserve game against Walsall and tellingly it contains just three first-team squad members.
Port Vale’s reserves emulated the first-team by compiling an unbeaten record against local rivals Walsall this season.
Midfielder Gary O’Neil scored the winner as Port Vale reserves defeated Shrewsbury Town reserves on Tuesday afternoon.
Gavin Tomlin and youngster Jordan Hugill were both on target as Port Vale reserves defeated Walsall 3-0.
Dan Jones made his comeback from injury for Port Vale reserves but he was unable to stop them losing 4-0 to Morecambe on Wednesday.
Controversial Liverpool striker Luis Suarez took on a Port Vale reserve side in a friendly match at Melwood on Wednesday and the Uruguay striker scored in a 2-2 draw.
Manager Micky Adams will monitor Tuesday’s reserve game against Shrewsbury Town after Saturday’s poor performance against Colchester.
The Port Vale FC reserve squad to take on Walsall on Wednesday contained no less than six trialists.
Port Vale’s reserve side featured young trialist Jack Hendry as it defeated Wrexham 4-3 at Vale Park on Wednesday.
The Valiants included two trial players as the Port Vale reserves drew 0-0 with Bury on Wednesday afternoon .
Port Vale Reserves’ 0-0 draw with Burton Albion was not without incident as Vale suffered injuries to two squad players.
Rob Taylor and Louis Dodds were both on the scoresheet as a strong Port Vale reserve side defeated Shrewsbury Town 2-1 on Tuesday.
New signing Calvin Andrew could line-up for Port Vale Reserves in their Tuesday night game away at Shrewsbury Town.
Port Vale reserves continue to emulate the scoring feats of the senior side after they defeated Wrexham 4-0.
Summer signing Darren Murphy had to be replaced after nineteen minutes as Vale’s reserves lost 1-0 to Morecambe on Wednesday.