Reserves Face Charlton - Ipswich Town News
A young reserve side travels to south London this evening to face Charlton Athletic at the Valley (KO 7pm). With the club's 18 senior players away recharging their batteries, manager Steve McCall picks what is virtually an academy team.
Nabil Abidallah, Lewis Price and Dean Bowditch are the most senior names involved, while new boys from Ford United Jerome Sobers and Ben Patten are also included in the starting line-up.
Reserves: Lewis Price, Scott Mitchell, Scott Barron, Ben Patten, Aidan Collins, Jerome Sobers, Nabil Abidallah, Alfie Kamara, Sam Morrow, Dean Bowditch, Stuart Boardley. Subs: Daniel Flack, Scott Peat, Craig Reid, Adem Atay and Michael Synnott.
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