Two More Injuries - Ipswich Town News
Dean Bowditch and Fabian Wilnis have joined Town's growing injury list after picking up knocks in yesterday's 1-0 defeat to Diósgyőri in Hungary. Wilnis came off at half-time with a dead leg, while Bowditch was replaced during the second period suffering with a sore leg.
The Blues were already without Kevin Horlock (dead leg) and Jimmy Juan (foot) who didn't travel to Hungary, and Nicky Forster who injured a thigh in the 3-2 defeat to Újpest on Friday.
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