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Cobblers assistant manager Alan Knill

Knill: Cobblers ready for tough FA Cup test against Northwich

Northwich Victoria boss Jim Gannon

Cobblers keen to see off Northwich as they chase FA Cup ‘payday’

STILL WAITING - Ricky Holmes was an unused substitute in the Cobblers' win over Yeovil last weekend (Picture: Sharon Lucey)

Knill: Holmes’s return is like a new signing for Cobblers

SUSPENDED - John-Joe O'Toole misses the FA Cup clash with Northwich after picking up his fifth booking of the season

No squad rotation from Cobblers as they prepare for non-League Northwich

The Cobblers supporters and players enjoy the FA Cup first-round win over Coventry City

COMMENT: We’re in this together - now Cobblers must make most of the feelgood fa...

DANGER MAN - Crawley Town's Rhys Murphy

Knill says high-flying Cobblers ready for Crawley test

FITNESS BOOST - Joel Byrom has shrugged off a back strain and will be available for the Cobblers' trip to Crawley Town on Tuesday

Richards and Byrom shake off injuries ahead of Crawley trip, and Hoskins returns

Alan Knill and Chris Wilder share a joke during Saturday's 2-1 win at Notts County (Picture: Kirsty Edmonds)

Knill: Wilder was speaking for Cobblers staff ‘who don’t have a voice’

Ryan Watson scored twice for Cobblers in a behind-closed-doors game at Peterborough (picture: Kirsty Edmonds)

Knill satisfied after Cobblers claim win at Peterborough

FITNESS DOUBT - Cobblers midfielder Joel Byrom is struggling with a hip problem

Cobblers assistant boss Knill excited by Coventry City FA Cup test

Cobblers assistant boss Chris Wilder

Knill says award nominations are ‘a great boost’ for Cobblers
Alan Knill believes the Sky Bet League Two monthly award nominations for manager Chris Wilder and attacker Nicky Adams are a ‘great boost’ for the whole Cobblers squad.

GOING FOR GLORY - Chris Wilder (left) and Alan Knill won't be rotating their squad for the FA Cup clash at Coventry City on Saturday

Knill rules out Cobblers squad rotation for Coventry City FA Cup clash

MUTUAL RESPECT - Morecambe boss Jim Bentley and Cobblers manager Chris Wilder

Boss Bentley confident Morecambe can down Northampton

GOOD TIMES - the Cobblers celebrate one of their goals in last season's 5-1 win at Accrington

Knill: Cobblers’ trip to Accrington is all about ‘attitude’

Alan Knill believes the Cobblers players can take inspiration from their midweek trip to Newcastle on Tuesday

Knill: Newcastle experience should inspire Cobblers players

FACING FITNESS FIGHT - Cobblers central defender Zander Diamond

Holmes ruled out and Diamond a doubt for Cobblers’ trip to Accrington

GLAD TO BE BACK - Ryan Watson

Fit-again Watson can’t wait to resume Cobblers career

NEW BOY - Rod McDonald

Boss Wilder delighted with Cobblers’ defensive options

HAPPY MAN - Cobblers attacker Nicky AdamsHAPPY MAN - Cobblers attacker Nicky Adams

Cobblers new boy Adams loving life at Sixfields

Cobblers assistant manager Alan Knill (left) and manager Chris Wilder

Cobblers assistant Knill says Brighton training camp was a big success

PLEASED - Cobblers assistant boss Alan Knill

Assistant boss Knill pleased with Cobblers’ pre-season progress

The Cobblers and Bold Dragoon teams line up for the camera ahead of their charity Twenty20 match on Thursday (Pictures: Pete Norton)

Richards and Wilder efforts not enough as Cobblers lose charity cricket match

Chris Wilder and Alan Knill will be keeping a very close eye on pre-season training

Wilder says Cobblers players are relishing tough pre-season

Cobblers head of recruitment Martin Foyle (Picture: Pete Norton)

Foyle: Lelan and other youngsters the future of the Cobblers

David Buchanan in action for Preston

Buchanan happy to go back to work with straight talking Wilder and Knill

Cobblers boss Chris Wilder (right) and assistant Alan Knill worked with new Town signing David Buchanan (below) when at Bury

Cobblers boss Wilder delighted to capture defensive leader Buchanan

NEW SIGNING - David Buchanan has signed for the Cobblers (Picture: Pete Norton)

Northampton Town swoop to sign Preston North End left-back Buchanan

NEW SIGNING - Nicky Adams has signed a three-year deal with the Cobblers

Cobblers boss Wilder swoops to land Bury midfielder Adams
Cobblers boss Chris Wilder has continued his Sixfields squad rebuild with the capture on a free transfer of experienced Bury midfielder Nicky Adams.

KEEPING BUSY - Cobblers boss Chris Wilder is close to tying down his first signings of the summer

Cobblers boss Wilder says he is close to securing first summer signings

DISAPPOINTMENT - the Cobblers players applaud the Sixfields fans at the end of Saturday's defeat to Wycombe (Pictures: Sharon Lucey)

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MUTUAL APPRECIATION SOCIETY - Ricky Holmes and Cobblers boss Chris Wilder

Holmes confident Cobblers can come up on the play-off rails

MAN OF THE MOMENT - James Gray is the centre of attention after scoring the winner against Luton Town on Saturday (Picture: Kirsty Edmonds)

Extra work pays off for Cobblers striker Gray

GIGG LANE RETURN - Cobblers assistant boss Alan Knill

Cobblers ‘can be a match for Bury’ - Knill

Cobblers assistant boss Alan Knill

Knill confident Cobblers can control play-off destiny

Alan Knill

Knill confirms Cobblers still targeting more signings

Ricky Holmes

Bury v Northampton Town team news

Cobblers players celebrate Jacob Blyth's opener against Torquay (picture: Kirsty Edmonds)

Knill hails great character of Torquay side after fightback

Alan Knill

Knill positive about Torquay’s chances at Sixfields

YELLOW PERIL - Darren Sheldrake books Torquay's Elliot Benyon at Sixfields, one of six yellow cards he dished out (Picture: Kelly Cooper)

Torquay boss Knill mystified by referee Sheldrake’s decisions

CONCENTRATING ON THE GULLS - Torquay boss Alan Knill

Torquay boss Knill concentrating on his team’s strengths as they head for Sixfie...

TOUGH GAME AHEAD - Cobblers boss Aidy Boothroyd

Northampton Town boss Boothroyd says Gulls will be threat at Sixfields