Reserves Team - Ipswich Town News
Town's reserve team for this afternoon's match against Coventry has been announced (KO 2pm, Playford Road training ground). In the side is Martijn Reuser who said yesterday he will fight to win his place back in the first team. Lewis Price makes his reserves debut in goal.
Team: 1. Lewis Price, 2. Fabian Wilnis, 3. Gary Croft, 4. Tommy Miller, 5. Justin Miller, 6. Thomas GaardsØe, 7. Martijn Reuser, 8. Darren Ambrose, 9. Pablo Couñago, 10. Darren Bent, 11. Ulrich Le Pen. Subs: 12. Richard Logan, 13. Scott Peat, 14. Nabil Abidallah, 15. Matthew Bloomfield and 16. Ashley Nicholls.
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