Fifties Town Keeper Dies - Ipswich Town News
Former Town keeper Jack Parry has died at the age of 86. Parry made 154 appearances for the Blues between 1951 and 1955.
The Welshman joined Town from Swansea for £750 in August 1951 and left for Chelmsford City in July 1955. The Pontardawe-born keeper won a single Wales cap while with Swansea.
Parry, married to the late Mary with three daughters and several grandchildren, was a bricklayer both before and after his footballing career. In his later years he lived in London and then Chelmsford.
What to read next:
Town Women Sign Midfielder DearIpswich Town Women have signed midfielder Jenna Dear following her release by fellow WSL2 side Sunderland at the end of last season.
Women's League Cup Group DrawnIpswich Town Women have been drawn in Group D of the Subway Women’s League Cup alongside Crystal Palace, Leicester City and London City Lionesses.
Saudi Club in Cajuste TalksFormer Blues loanee Jens Cajuste’s future could now be in Saudi Arabia with Neom the latest club to show interest in signing the Napoli midfielder on loan.