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Nathan Jones Walks out of the Kenilworth Road tunnel into an empty stadium for the last time
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McCarthy ‘one of the good guys,’ says Jones, who wants Cardiff to do well…just not tonight

February 16, 2021 James Cunliffe Comments Off on McCarthy ‘one of the good guys,’ says Jones, who wants Cardiff to do well…just not tonight

Nathan Jones says Mick McCarthy is “one of the good guys” who congratulated him on Luton’s Great Escape last term but, despite an expected impact at Cardiff, the Hatters boss wants his friend’s trip to […]

Matty Pearson is mobbed after putting Luton back in the lead against Norwich
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Pearson wants to put Welsh wrongs right in Swansea

December 5, 2020 James Cunliffe 12

Matty Pearson is eyeing today’s second trip to South Wales in a week as the perfect chance to right the wrongs of last Saturday in Cardiff.  Town went down 4-0 in the Welsh capital – […]

Luton match reaction

Cardiff 4 Luton 0: ‘We were horrific,’ says ‘embarrassed’ Jones – report, reaction and ratings

November 28, 2020 James Cunliffe 4

An “embarrassed” Nathan Jones had foretold of having to take the odd punch on the chin as his side evolved in Championship, but in Cardiff they suffered two knockout blows that rendered the remaining 81 […]

Ryan Tunnicliffe tackles Cardiff's Josh Murphy
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Jeers for Tunnicliffe but Jones backs ‘excellent value for money’ midfielder

February 11, 2020 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Jeers for Tunnicliffe but Jones backs ‘excellent value for money’ midfielder

Graeme Jones says Ryan Tunnicliffe has been ‘excellent value for money’ despite ironic cheers from parts of the Luton crowd when the midfielder was substituted during Saturday’s 1-0 defeat to Cardiff City.  Lee Tomlin had […]

Izzy Brown walks off the pitch after being substituted against Cardiff
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‘Frustrated’ Izzy Brown subbed to save him for season run-in

February 11, 2020 James Cunliffe Comments Off on ‘Frustrated’ Izzy Brown subbed to save him for season run-in

Graeme Jones said Izzy Brown was ‘frustrated’ to be substituted in  Saturday’s 1-0 defeat to Cardiff but that the decision was made with an eye on the remaining 15 Championship games of the season.  The […]

Graeme Jones
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Jones: ‘Tomlin gets his chance and he cuts your throat. That’s the difference’

February 8, 2020 James Cunliffe 1

Graeme Jones admitted Luton lost to Cardiff because of the opportunities they wasted in the first half, while the Bluebirds took their only one. Lee Tomlin’s strike in the 73rd minute was the only goal […]

Cameron Carter-Vickers keeps close to Cardiff's Lee Tomlin but the striker scored the only goal of the game
Luton match report

Luton 0 Cardiff 1: Tomlin piles more misery on Town

February 8, 2020 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Luton 0 Cardiff 1: Tomlin piles more misery on Town

A Lee Tomlin strike in the 73rd minute consigned Luton to a 21st Championship defeat in a game they needed to take something from to maintain realistic hopes of a survival bid. Mathematically, there are […]

Graeme Jones
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Jones to face Cardiff, Sheffield Wednesday and Middlesbrough in ‘slightly different way’

February 6, 2020 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Jones to face Cardiff, Sheffield Wednesday and Middlesbrough in ‘slightly different way’

Graeme Jones says Luton will approach the upcoming three-game week in a ‘slightly different way’ after admitting that the Hatters have not dealt well with those demands previously.  Town face two home games with Cardiff […]

Graeme Jones shakes hands with Cardiff boss Neil Warnock
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Luton boss Jones gets his revenge in cup win at Cardiff

August 27, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Luton boss Jones gets his revenge in cup win at Cardiff

Graeme Jones admitted that Luton’s 3-0 Carabao Cup victory at Cardiff provided the revenge he was seeking for their last-gasp Championship defeat earlier in the month.  A Junior Hoilett own goal got Town up and […]

Alan Sheehan celebrates scoring a stunning free-kick against Cardiff
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Cardiff 0 Luton 3: Sheehan screamer caps cup revenge against Cardiff

August 27, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Cardiff 0 Luton 3: Sheehan screamer caps cup revenge against Cardiff

Revenge was a dish best served quickly as a classy Luton dismantled Cardiff to breeze into the third round of the Carabao Cup for the first time since 2007. An own goal from Junior Hoilett, […]

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