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TWTD 81 Out Saturday - Ipswich Town News

TWTD number 81 is out for Saturday's home game with Leicester City. This issue's interview star is new swashbuckling goal-plunderer Alan Lee, who talks about his start at Town, Cardiff, Rotherham and his plans to jam with fellow new signing Vemund Brekke Skard.

Skard himself speaks to Town's Norwegian supporters, while there are articles on the striker injury curse, the Bouncy, Town's 1973 victory over Real Madrid and loads of other stuff.

TWTD will be on sale from our sellers by Sir Alf, Planet Blue, the Portman Road entrance to the Greene King Stand and Sir Bobby prior to the game. This issue the price has increased to £1.50 but we're keeping subscriptions at the same levels for the next few weeks. These are available via www.TWTDonline.co.uk.

Also available online is the current masterpiece of a cover from Dan in the form of a desktop wallpaper. Visit www.twtd.co.uk/wallpapers for more details.

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