Friendly at Leiston - Ipswich Town News
Town will send a reserve team to play a friendly at Ridgeons League side Leiston on Friday, 3rd August (KO 7.45pm). The Blues faced Jason Dozzell's side in a training game at Playford Road on Thursday night, Town winning 6-0.
On Monday, the Blues beat Woodbridge Town 4-0 in the first of the behind-closed-doors matches Jim Magilton has introduced into the pre-season programme.
Town's full pre-season friendly programme as announced up to now can be viewed here.
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