Bishop and Huws Start for U23s at Millwall - Ipswich Town News
Teddy Bishop and Emyr Huws are both included in the U23s side facing Millwall at the Den this afternoon as they continue their comebacks from injury (KO midday).
Bishop will be playing his first U23s match since returning to training having undergone a groin operation in August, while Huws will be playing for Gerard Nash’s side for the third time as he gets back to full fitness after his achilles injury. Neither player has featured for the first team this season.
Also in the side are Danny Rowe, Myles Kenlock and strikers Ben Morris, who signed a new contract yesterday, and Ben Folami.
U23s: M Crowe, D Crowe, Kenlock, Bishop, Woolfenden, Webber, Rowe, Huws Morris, Folami, McLoughlin. Subs: Clements, Ware McKendry, Daniels, Dobro.
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