U23s at Coggeshall in Pre-Season - Ipswich Town News
Town’s U23s will play the now-annual pre-season friendly against Coggeshall at West Street on Saturday 13th July (KO 3pm).
Coggeshall chairman Graeme Smith’s company Chelmsford Plastic Warehouse is a sponsor of the Blues’ academy.
Last summer, the Town youngsters were beaten 2-1 by the Bostik North side with Armando Dobra (pictured) netting for the team coached by Gerard Nash and Chris Hogg.
Pop star Olly Murs is a co-owner of the club and featured for the Seedgrowers in the 2016 friendly between the clubs.
As previously reported, the U23s will face another Bostik North club, Felixstowe & Walton United, on Tuesday 23rd July at their Goldstar Ground.
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