Reserves Face Spurs - Ipswich Town News
Jay Emmanuel-Thomas, Mark Kennedy, Luke Hyam and Jack Ainsley are amongst the players with first team experience involved in this afternoon’s reserves friendly against Tottenham at the Premier League side's training ground.
Much of the rest of coach Sean McCarthy’s side is likely to be made up of academy players, such as left-back Joe Whight, who was left out of the U18s team which won 2-1 at Portsmouth on Saturday.
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