Scowy Bid Tabled - Ipswich Town News
Reports from Manchester are claiming that Joe Royle has had a £2 million bid for James Scowcroft turned down by Town. Ever since the Armstrong to Town story broke there have been rumours suggesting that one of Town's frontmen is on his way with the Scowcroft to City story the most high profile link.
Town manager George Burley has repeatedly said that none of his better players are for sale and Town are in a healthy enough financial position not to need to sell.
One thing is for certain he won't be selling any players for less than half their generally accepted value.
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