Youngsters Face Everton - Ipswich Town News
Town's U15s will finish fifth or sixth at the Milk Cup tournament in Northern Ireland depending on whether they beat Everton today.
Yesterday, the youngsters defeated Shelbourne 2-1. Earlier in the tournament they had beaten Dundalk 1-0 and County Fermanagh 3-1 before losing 2-1 to CSKA Moscow in the quarter-finals.
Meanwhile, academy defender Kurt Robinson could pick up his third England U17 cap today when his side face Sweden in their final group game at the Nordic Tournament in Iceland.
Town's U18s are in action in a friendly on Sunday against a Lowestoft Town XI at their Crown Meadow ground (KO 2pm). The game is a testimonial for Lowestoft veteran Ian Smith.
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