Gillingham News

Gillingham's management team were forced to clear their own training ground so they could prepare in some way for this weekend's trip to Burton.

Gillingham midfielder Danny Jackman is one player maintaining form during a rough spell for the club and hopes that will rub off on others.

A terrible first 45 minutes saw the Gills trailing 4-1 with Danny Jackman's free-kick proving scant consolation.

The hosts actually took the lead on the half hour mark through debutant Marcus Marshall but Sido Jombati levelled seven minutes later and second half goals from Jeff Goulding and Luke Garbutt clinched the points for the Robins.

A MICHAEL Smith hat-trick has got Accrington Stanley off to a flying start in the first game of the post-John Coleman era.

Andy Pugh has left Gillingham for a loan spell with Grays Athletic. 19-year-old Pugh, who has two first-team appearances for The Gills to his name, has joined the non-league side for an initial month.

Welling United 19-goal striker Andy Pugh signs for Blue Square Bet Premier Cambridge United for a five-figure fee The 19-goal former Gillingham forward was expected to make the move earlier this month but it was delayed after he aggravated a knee injury against Dartford on January 2. Pugh has attracted plenty of interest in recent months so his ... (more)

An early Gavin Tomlin strike put the Gills ahead and they doubled the lead through Jo Kuffour shortly after the break.

Gillingham first team coach Nicky Southall has spoken of his delight at the input they are receiving from experienced coach John Yems.

Shrewsbury 2-0 Gillingham So for the second time this season on Saturday 14th January 2012, the Gills took on fellow playoff challengers Shrewsbury Town, this time at Greenhous Meadow.