Kids Draw Leeds - Ipswich Town News
Town have drawn Leeds away in the third round of the FA Youth Cup. The rules oif the tournament state that the games have to be played at clubs' main grounds.
No date has yet been set for the tie but the match must be played prior to December 6th.
The FA Youth Cup is an U18 tournament and the Blues could field the likes of Dean Bowditch, Aidan Collins and Gerard Nash, all of whom have made their senior debuts.
Leeds could include midfielder James Milner in their line-up. The 17-year-old became the Premiership's youngest scorer last season.
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