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Life's a Pitch Returns - Ipswich Town News

With one week to go before the start of the new season Radio Suffolk’s Life’s a Pitch returns at lunchtime today (midday to 2pm) with host Mark Murphy joined by legend-in-residence Kevin Beattie, football’s youngest pundit Tractorboy and TWTD’s Phil Ham, who will be at Brisbane Road ahead of today’s final pre-season friendly against Leyton Orient.

Life's a Pitch Returns

With one week to go before the start of the new season Radio Suffolk’s Life’s a Pitch returns at lunchtime today (midday to 2pm) with host Mark Murphy joined by legend-in-residence Kevin Beattie, football’s youngest pundit Tractorboy and TWTD’s Phil Ham, who will be at Brisbane Road ahead of today’s final pre-season friendly against Leyton Orient.

Blues legends John Wark and Terry Butcher will also be appearing, along with MD Ian Milne, while Tractorboy runs the rule over Town’s new signings.

Can the Blues continue their unbeaten pre-season run against the O's? Who will Mick McCarthy name in his starting line-up for the Championship opener against Fulham next week? Give us your thoughts on those questions or anything else via email, the programme’s Facebook page, Mark’s Twitter or during the show by phone on 01473 212121 or text to 81333 starting your message with SFK.

The show can be heard on 95.5FM, 95.9FM, 103.9FM and 104.6FM or online via a widget on this page by clicking here.

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