Life's a Pitch Cobbold Special - Ipswich Town News
Legendary Town chairmen John and Patrick Cobbold are remembered in Saturday’s Life’s a Pitch on Radio Suffolk (midday to 2pm). Joining regulars Mark Murphy, Kevin Beattie, Tractorboy and TWTD’s Phil Ham will be ex-Blues chairman John Kerr, Pat Godbold, secretary to every Town boss from Scott Duncan to George Burley, and other guests.
What are your memories of the Cobbold brothers? Do you have a tale to add to the lengthy list of anecdotes about the the club's most famous chairmen?
Post your recollections or stories below or in an email to Mark, on the programme’s Facebook page, to Mark’s Twitter or during the show call 01473 212121 or text 81333 starting your message with SFK.
The show can be heard on 95.5FM, 95.9FM, 103.9FM and 104.6FM or online here.
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