Third Cap for Robinson - Ipswich Town News

Academy defender Kurt Robinson won his third cap as the England U17 side beat Sweden 2-0 on Friday to qualify for the final of the Nordic tournament in Iceland. England had beaten Finland and the Faroe Islands earlier in the tournament.

The Republic of Ireland are England's opponents in Sunday's final.

U17s: Andreas Arestidou - Blackburn Rovers, Kurt Robinson - Ipswich Town (Michael Kay - Sunderland 78), Jamie Chandler - Sunderland, Joseph Magunda - Leicester City Paul Rodgers - Arsenal, Joshua Wright - Charlton Athletic (Jake Thomson - Southampton 74), Jordan Spence - West Ham United, Lee Hales - West Ham United (Mark Randall - Arsenal 78), Nathan Porritt - Middlesbrough (Joseph Mills - Southampton 68), Karl Ashton - Derby County (Matthew Richards - Derby County 79), Stephen Connor - Everton (Ashley Chambers - Leicester City 63).

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