Town Take Award - Ipswich Town News
Town's 3-1 win at Derby last week earned George Burley and his men an award. The League Managers' Association decided that the performance, particularly in the second half, was worthy of their Performance of the Week title.
The award was voted for by Howard Wilkinson, Dave Bassett and Sir Alex Ferguson. George Burley was presented with a Stuart Crystal chalice on behalf of his team.
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