Tabb Replaces Hunt at Wolves - Ipswich Town News
Jay Tabb replaces Stephen Hunt at left midfield in an otherwise unchanged Town side taking on Wolves in this lunchtime’s crucial play-off clash (Sky Sports 12 noon, KO 12.15pm).
Wolves, where Mick McCarthy spent six years as manager, Terry Connor was his assistant and briefly boss and Hunt and Christophe Berra were players, include former Town loanee Richard Stearman from the start at centre of the defence.
Wolves: Ikeme, Iorfa, Batth (c), Stearman, Golbourne, van La Parra, McDonald, Edwards, Sako, Afobe, Dicko. Subs: McCarey, Doherty, Henry, Doyle, Price, Ebanks-Landell, Jacobs.
Town: Bialkowski, Chambers (c), Mings, Berra, Skuse, Bishop, Parr, Tabb, Murphy, Sears. Subs: Gerken, Fryers, Anderson, S Hunt, Chaplow, Williams, Wood. Referee: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire).
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