Duo Named in Select XIs - Ipswich Town News

Blues centre-half George Edmundson has been named in the EFL Team of the Week and also in the Sky Bet League One Team of the Week alongside team-mate Conor Chaplin.

Edmundson was part of the defence which saw Town to a clean sheet in yesterday’s 1-0 home victory over Gillingham and created the winning goal for Chaplin.

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