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Game On! - Ipswich Town News

Despite heavy rain in Ipswich tonight's match with Middlesbrough is on. Groundsman Alan Ferguson has had the covers on most of today protecting the Portman Road surface.

Award winner Ferguson told the club site: "We've had the cover in place during the worst of the weather, so apart from sweeping the water away we should be OK."

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