U18s Beat Leeds - Ipswich Town News
Town’s U18s got their season off to a winning start by beating Leeds United 2-0 at Playford Road this afternoon.
First-year scholar Kundai Benyu (pictured) netted in the first minute and Irish U17 international striker Shane McLoughin in the 70th. Meanwhile, the Blues’ U16s beat the same opposition 3-1.
U18s: Marsden, Jones (Ingram), Walton Owen, Emmanuel, Fowler, Kenlock, Ford (Smith), Blanchfield, Ramadan (Ellis), Benyu, McLoughlin.
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