Marriott on Bench for Town - Ipswich Town News
Town boss Mick McCarthy has named striker Jack Marriott amongst his subs in an otherwise unchanged 18 for today’s home game against Brighton.
Marriott comes into the squad for the on-loan Paul Taylor, who starts for Peterborough at Rotherham. Ex-Blues loanee Keith Andrews is in the Seagulls' starting line-up.
Town: Gerken, Chambers, Berra, Smith, Cresswell, Anderson, Hyam, Skuse, Tunnicliffe, Murphy, McGoldrick. Subs: Loach, Hewitt, Tabb, Edwards, Wordsworth, Nouble, Marriott.
Brighton: Kuszczak, Ward, Greer, Upson, Calderon, Andrews, Bruno, Crofts, Conway, Buckley, Barnes. Subs: Ankergren, El-Abd, Ince, March, Forster-Caskey, David, LuaLua. Referee: Stephen Martin (Staffordshire).
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