MANAGER: Mick McCarthy (July 2006)

MAJOR INS: Ronald Zubar (Marseille, undisclosed), Greg Halford (Sunderland, undisclosed), Nenad Milijas (Red Star, £2.7m), Marcus Hahnemann (Reading, free), Andrew Surman (Southampton, £1.2m), Kevin Doyle (Reading, £6.5m), Michael Mancienne (Chelsea, loan)

MAJOR OUTS: None

KEY MAN: Ebanks-Blake (63 apps/37gls)
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LAST SEASON: 1st in Championship

OUR VERDICT: 17th. McCarthy may have just enough to survive this season.
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