Osman and Woods Guests on Life\'s a Pitch - Ipswich Town News

BBC Radio Suffolk’s Life’s a Pitch is live on Saturday lunchtime with presenter Mark Murphy joined by the show’s regulars, Blues legend Kevin Beattie, football’s youngest pundit Tractorboy and TWTD’s Phil Ham (midday to 2pm). This week’s guests are additional legend and current U18s coach Russell Osman and former winger and coach Charlie Woods, who also represented Watford during his playing days.

The programme will be asking whether you’re still backing manager Paul Jewell and whether the Blues can end their Hornets hoodoo.

Osman will be talking about Tuesday's FA Youth Cup tie against Leeds United at Portman Road, for which TWTD is an associate sponsor.

Your thoughts on those issues and anything else Ipswich Town are welcome via email,the programme’s Facebook page, Mark’s Twitter or during the show by phone on 01473 212121 or text to 81333 starting your message with SFK.

The show can be heard on 95.5FM or 103.9FM or online here.

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