Youth Cup Date at Derby Set - Ipswich Town News
Town's FA Youth Cup fourth round tie against Derby County at Pride Park will be played on Wednesday 23rd January with a 7pm kick-off.
Striker Tom Winter's goal saw Russell Osman's U18 side to a 1-0 win at Bristol City in the third round of the competition the Blues won in 1973, 1975 and 2005.
The Rams defeated non-league Gateshead 4-0 at Pride Park in their third round tie.
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