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Two years ago, on the 40th anniversary of the FA Cup win,

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Today Sir Bobby Robson unveiled his own statue behind the Cobbold Stand at Portman Road to quite a large crowd of former players and fans of Ipswich Town FC. Even a few Geordies has made the long trip down from the North East.

Town have announced that club patron and former board member Philip Hope-Cobbold died this afternoon.

Former Town chairman John Kerr MBE died early this morning, aged 83.

Striker Connor Wickham says he’s desperate to score his first goal of the season having failed to find the net for the Blues in what so far has been an injury-hit 2010/11. The 17-year-old, who has also reiterated his commitment to the Blues, will have an opportunity to open his account in an England U21 shirt when he makes his debut for Stuart Pearce’s side in Germany later this afternoon (live on ESPN and the

Lifes a Pitch Cobbold Special Friday, 11th May 2012 11:49 Legendary Town chairmen John and Patrick Cobbold are remembered in Saturday’s Life’s a Pitch on Radio Suffolk (midday to 2pm). Joining regulars Mark Murphy, Kevin Beattie, Tractorboy and TWTD’s Phil Ham will be ex-Blues chairman John Kerr, Pat Godbold, secretary to every Town boss from Scott Duncan to George Burley, and other guests. What are your memories of the Cobbold brothers? Do you have a tale to add to the lengthy list ...

The Most Memorable Day in Town’s History Saturday, 5th May 2018 18:06 by Mel Henderson As Sunday’s 40th anniversary of Town’s 1978 FA Cup triumph approaches, Mel Henderson, the club’s public relations officer at the time, recalls that great day, the run which took the Blues to Wembley and how he came to be among those sitting on the bench during the final. May 6th, 1978, was undoubtedly the most memorable day in the history of our favourite club. I’m not forgetting what must have b...

Published: 6:00 PM January 29, 2021    To promote the reopening of the Tolly Cobbold brewery a dray, pulled by Suffolk Punch horses, visited the Woolpack pub in September 1990 and groom Tony Moore enjoyed a pint - Credit: Richard Rackham/Archant Were you a regular of The Woolpack pub in Ipswich in the 1980s? Today were taking a look at the popular pub over the years.  Our photo of a charity "half beard shave" at the pub in September 1986, featured in a recent Days Gone By feature about Ipsw...

Published: 6:00 PM January 29, 2021    To promote the reopening of the Tolly Cobbold brewery a dray, pulled by Suffolk Punch horses, visited the Woolpack pub in September 1990 and groom Tony Moore enjoyed a pint - Credit: Richard Rackham/Archant Were you a regular of The Woolpack pub in Ipswich in the 1980s? Today were taking a look at the popular pub over the years.  Our photo of a charity "half beard shave" at the pub in September 1986, featured in a recent Days Gone By feature about Ipsw...