Bees seek to stem bad-boy reputation

Former Football League referee Colin Downey today met with the Brentford squad in a bid to improve the club's appalling disciplinary record.

Wally Downes' Second Division team have had a player sent off in each of their last four games and have received a total of 10 red cards this season.

A Brentford spokesman said: "We are not teaching the players to suck eggs, just reminding them of the laws of the game and their responsibilities."

Leo Roget and Steve Evans are suspended for tomorrow's home game with Wrexham, while captain Michael Dobson is doubtful with a back injury.

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