Poppy Shirt Auction Ends Today - Ipswich Town News
The auction of the one-off shirts bearing poppies worn by the Blues during the recent 2-0 home victory over Bolton Wanderers ends this evening.
The 21 players named in the squad ahead of the game signed the front and back of their respective shirts with the money raised from their sale split between the Ipswich Royal British Legion and The Royal Artillery Charitable Fund, a charity chosen by the Colchester-based 7th Parachute Regiment Royal Horse Artillery. The auction closes at 5.30pm.
To bid on the shirts, visit this link. Striker Daryl Murphy’s shirt is currently proving to be the most popular with bids standing - at time of writing - at £620.01.
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