Town U17s Second - Ipswich Town News
Town's academy U17s finished second in the Ten Brinke Bouw tournament in Varsseveld, Holland over the weekend. The Blues were defeated 3-0 by Paris St Germain in the final.
Earlier on Sunday, the Town youngsters had drawn 0-0 with Fabian Wilnis's former side De Graafschap in their final group game.
On Saturday, the Blues were victorious over Ajax 2-0, drew 2-2 with PSV and played out a 0-0 draw with Brazilian side Pão de Açúcar.
Town squad: Andrew Plummer, Kirk Robinson, Edward Upson, Curtley Williams, Jai Reason, Jonathan Houghton, Ryan Bennett, Liam Barrett, Tony Boto, Oliver Fenn, Kieran Leabon, Luke Webster, Stuart Ainsley, Chris Casement, Danny Haynes, Liam Trotter, Charlie Sheringham, Ian Nimmo.
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