Team News - Ipswich Town News
As predicted yesterday by TWTD, both Wayne Brown and Andy Marshall line up for Town this afternoon. Marcus Stewart also plays his first match since his lengthy lay-off.
The team in full: Andy Marshall, Hermann Hreidarsson, Wayne Brown, Titus Bramble, Chris Makin, Martijn Reuser, Jim Magilton, Sixto Peralta, Jermaine Wright, Marcus Stewart and Marcus Bent.
Both George Burley and Bryan Hamilton have expressed their surprise at the good quality of the playing condition. Should make for a very entertaining game.
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