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Parr and Hunt Start - Ipswich Town News

Jonny Parr and Stephen Hunt return to the Town side facing Cardiff City at Portman Road this evening.

Parr is in at right midfield for Luke Varney, who drops out of the squad having suffered a hamstring injury during Saturday’s 3-2 victory over Blackpool, while Hunt comes in on the left for Jay Tabb, who drops to the bench.

It’s Hunt’s first start since the Sheffield Wednesday game on February 10th. Former Town schoolboy Stuart O’Keefe is on the bench for the Bluebirds.

Town: Bialkowski, Chambers (c), Mings, Berra, Smith, Skuse, Bishop, Parr, S Hunt, Murphy, Sears. Subs: Gerken, Fryers, Anderson, Chaplow, Tabb, Williams, Wood.

Cardiff City: Marshall, Peltier, Malone, Ecuele Manga, Morrison, Whittingham, Gunnarsson, Fabio, Ralls, Doyle, Mason. Subs: Moore, Adeyemi, O'Keefe, Kennedy, Harris, Noone, Pilkington. Referee: Gavin Ward (Surrey).

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