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Tractor Girls Win Again - Ipswich Town News

Ipswich Town Women continued their 100 per cent start to the season as Maddie Biggs’s goal saw them to a 1-0 victory over Cardiff City at the Goldstar Ground, Felixstowe this afternoon.

The game was goalless until the 72nd minute when stand-in skipper Bonnie Horwood won the ball, then played through Biggs who took it on into the area before shooting into the corner.

The Tractor Girls, in their first season in the third tier FA Women's National League Southern Premier Division, have now won their first four games and are second in the table behind Southampton on goal difference.

Town: Quantrill, Boswell, Peake, Smith, Hubbard (Robertson 46), Lafayette, Horwood (c), Peskett, King (Cooper 90), Grey (Barratt 46), Thomas (Biggs 66). Unused: L Jackson. Att: 301.

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