FA Cup Hero Osborne on Life's a Pitch - Ipswich Town News
FA Cup-winning goalscorer Roger Osborne is the star guest on lunchtime’s Life’s a Pitch on Radio Suffolk, joining host Mark Murphy, Town legend Terry Butcher and Tractorboy (midday and 2pm).
Osborne, pictured above with fellow FA Cup winner Mick Lambert, will be recalling that May day at Wembley in 1978 when his goal saw the Blues to victory over Arsenal.
Can Town finally end nine years of FA Cup heartache by winning at Accrington? What have you made to Paul Lambert’s early January transfer business? Send the your thoughts on those questions or anything else via email, Mark’s Twitter or during the show by phone on 0800 141 2121 or text to 81333 starting your message with SFK.
The show can be heard on 95.5FM, 95.9FM, 103.9FM and 104.6FM, and also now on DAB, or online via a widget on this page by clicking here.
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