Trust Launches Academy Petition - Ipswich Town News
Ipswich Town Ist, the Supporters Trust, have set up a petition calling on the club to opt for Category One Academy status. The Blues are still to decide whether to choose Category One or the cheaper Category Two with other clubs, including Norwich City, already having committed to the former.
To add your name to the petition, click here. Last week, the Trust released a statement outlining the importance of the club taking up the more expensive Category One option.
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