Casement Nets as Garvan on Losing Side - Ipswich Town News
Chris Casement scored his second goal for the Northern Irish U21s as his side drew 1-1 with Ukraine in a friendly in Portadown on Tuesday evening. The defender, currently on loan at Wycombe Wanderers, was winning his 14th U21 cap.
Casement is one of the 13 Town players out of contract in the summer and seems certain to be released.
Elsewhere on Tuesday evening, midfielder Owen Garvan won his 11th cap for the Republic of Ireland U21s as they opened their 2011 UEFA Championships campaign with a 3-0 home defeat to Turkey.
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