Reserves Face Charlton - Ipswich Town News
Dean Bowditch, back from his loan spell with Wycombe, will partner Dean McDonald for Town's reserves this evening when they take on Charlton at Portman Road (KO 7pm). McDonald will be looking to impress any watching scouts after being told he will be released at the end of the season.
Also in action are Chris Casement and Vemund Brekke Skard, who made their first team debuts as subs at Palace a fortnight ago, Lewis Price and Danny Haynes.
Academy defender James Krause continues his comeback from injury and will be handed a professional contract if he proves his fitness.
Reserves: Lewis Price, Chris Casement, Luke Webster, Vemund Brekke Skard, Scott Mitchell, James Krause, Jaime Peters, Liam Trotter, Dean Bowditch, Dean McDonald, Danny Haynes. Subs: Darryl Knights, Ã"skar Pétursson, Ollie Fenn, Kieran Leabon.
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