Trio at Ball's Funeral - Ipswich Town News
Boss Jim Magilton and coaches Richard Hall and Steve Foley are attending Alan Ball's funeral at Winchester Cathedral this lunchtime. Magilton and Hall both played under Ball, who died of a heart attack aged 61 last week, during their spells with Southampton.
All 20 Premiership managers and the surviving members of the 1966 World Cup-winning side are expected to attend the service, which will be broadcast to thousands of mourners outside the building.
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