U18s End League Season at Colchester - Ipswich Town News
Town’s U18s complete their Professional Development League Two South season on Saturday when they travel to face Colchester United at their Florence Park training ground (KO 11am).
The young Blues, who are coached by Gerard Nash (pictured) and Alan Lee, will finish third in their division regardless of the result and miss out on a place in the end of season play-offs.
Meanwhile, Monday’s U21s match against Bristol City at Playford Road is now an 11am kick-off.
Earlier this week, goals from Jack Marriott, Alex Henshall and trialist Josh Yorwerth saw Mark Kennedy’s side to a 3-0 victory over the Robins at their Failand training ground.
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