Leeds boss Gary McAllister has denied trying to sign Hull striker Dean Windass despite him playing for the club in a friendly, saying he was only 'doing a mate a favour'. Oldham remain interested in the veteran with boss John Sheridan reaffirming his interest after Saturday's match. The Manager of the Month award is between Danny Wilson, Darren Ferguson, Roberto Di Matteo, and Paul Trollope. The player award is between Hartlepool's Joel Porter, MK Dons' Sam Baldock, Bristol Rovers' Rickie Lambert, and Leeds' Fabien Delph.
The company that owns Northwich's stadium, owned by ex-Chairman Mike Connett, is facing a winding up order while another former Vics chairman - who walked out on the club last week - claims the club is £500,000 in debt less than a year after staving off bankruptcy. Leigh Genesis have made manager Steve Bleasdale and all contracted players, including eight full timers, redundant. Bleasdale will continue unpaid for two weeks with the unpaid reserve side filling in.
Ex-Bull Phil Gulliver has left Rushden by mutual consent after being transfer listed last week. Oldham have extended to loan of Daniel Jones from Wolves until January after seven games in his first month. He has also been given permission to play in the FA Cup. Cheltenham are giving a second trial to former Bulls trialist Richard Langley. He had an unsuccessful trial in August while Keith Downing was in charge. No Bulls in the Team of the Week, with only Leicester getting two players in.
Scunthorpe are investigating a bottle throwing incident at Saturday's match with Swindon. Robins' keeper Phil Smith was missed by the bottle thrown from the home end, while a number of Swindon fans were ejected after a clash with stewards.
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