Casement in Northern Irish B Action - Ipswich Town News
Town defender Chris Casement is in the Northern Ireland B squad facing Scotland at Clyde's Broadwood Stadium this evening (KO 7.30pm). Casement has not previously appeared at B level but has won 14 U21 caps, scoring one goal.
The right-back or central defender is one of the 13 players who is out of contract in the summer and seems certain to leave Portman Road with former loan club Wycombe the favourites to sign him.
Northern Ireland B: Jonathan Tuffey (Partick Thistle), Trevor Carson (Sunderland), Robbie Weir (Sunderland), Chris Casement (Ipswich), Ryan McGivern (Manchester City), Scott Gibb (Stirling Albion), Shane Duffy (Everton), Daniel Lafferty (Celtic), Michael O'Connor (Crewe Alexandra), Corry Evans (Manchester United), Niall McGinn (Celtic), Robert Garrett (Linfield), Pat McCourt (Celtic), Oliver Norwood (Manchester United), Shane Ferguson (Newcastle United). Andrew Little (Rangers), James Lawrie (Port Vale), Josh McQuoid (Bournemouth).
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