U18s Play First Pre-Season Game at Kirkley and Pakefield - Ipswich Town News
Town’s U18s play their first friendly of pre-season on Saturday when they take on Kirkley and Pakefield’s first team at their Walmer Road ground (KO midday).
The game will be the first chance to see this year’s new intake of first-year scholars in action.
U18s: Michael Crowe, Kyle Hammond, David October, Omar Sowumni, Gunnar Thorsteinsson, Johnny Leddy, Lewis Acott, Shaun Meikle, Tommy Winter, Teddy Bishop, Mark Timlin, Joe Robinson, Jack Willbye, Rory Thompson, Amir Berkane, Matt Clarke, Callum Tongue.
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