Town XI at King's Lynn in Pre-Season - Ipswich Town News
A Blues XI will play a friendly at King’s Lynn Town on Wednesday 26th July (KO 7.45pm).
Town are likely to field an U23 team against the Linnets, who play in the Evo-Stik Southern Premier League and are managed by former Norwich full-back Ian Culverhouse.
A Blues side visited The Walks in 1980 and attracted a gate of 4,900 for a testimonial when a team including Paul Cooper, George Burley, Kevin Beattie, Roger Osborne, John Wark, Paul Mariner, Alan Brazil and Eric Gates ran out 3-0 winners, Gates, Wark and Osborne the scorers.
A full list of Town’s pre-season games announced so far can be found here.
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