Carling Cup Draw Date Set - Ipswich Town News

Town will find out their Carling Cup first round opponents at 10am on Thursday 16th June. The Blues will be hoping for a tie closer to home than in the last two seasons after being handed visits to Shrewsbury and Exeter in the draw which is split along north/south regional lines.

The Championship fixtures for the season ahead are announced the following day and will be available on TWTD as soon as they are revealed.

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