Ipswich Town's crest used since 1995
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| Full name | Ipswich Town Football Club | | Nickname | The Blues, The Tractor Boys | | Founded | 1878 | | Stadium | Portman Road,
Ipswich (capacity : 30311) | | Owner | Marcus Evans | | Chairman | Marcus Evans | | Manager | Paul Jewell | | League | The Championship | | 2010 � 11 | The Championship, 13th | | All-time top scorer | Ray Crawford (218) | | Current season | 2011 � 12 Ipswich Town F.C. season |
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Ipswich Town Football Club (c-eniconˈɪpswɪtʃ_ˈtaʊn; also known as Ipswich, The Blues, Town, or The Tractor Boys) are an English professional football team based in Ipswich, Suffolk. As of 2011, they play in the Football League Championship, having last appeared in the Premier League in 2001 � 02.
The club was founded in 1878 but did not turn professional until 1936, and was subsequently elected to join the Football League in 1938. They play their home games at Portman Road in Ipswich. The only fully professional football club in Suffolk, they have a long-standing and fierce rivalry with Norwich City in Norfolk, with whom they have contested the East Anglian derby 138 times since 1902.
Ipswich won the English league title once, in 1961 � 62, and have been runners-up twice in 1980 � 81 and 1981 � 82. They won the FA Cup in 1977 � 78, and the UEFA Cup in 1980 � 81.
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| Players of the Year : |
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| Name |
Nationality |
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| MickO'BrienMick O'Brien (1893-1940) |
Republic of Ireland |
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| ScottDuncan |
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| AlfRamsey |
England |
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| JackieMilburn |
England |
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| BillMcGarryBill McGarry (footballer) |
England |
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| BobbyRobson |
England |
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| BobbyFergusonBobby Ferguson (footballer born 1938) |
England |
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| JohnDuncanJohn Duncan (footballer) |
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| JohnLyall |
England |
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| GeorgeBurley |
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| JoeRoyle |
England |
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| JimMagilton |
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| RoyKeane |
Republic of Ireland |
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| PaulJewell |
England |
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Present |
| Players of the Year : |
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| Honour |
Year(s) |
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| Football League champions |
1961 � 62 |
| FA Cup winners |
1977 � 78 |
| UEFA Cup winners |
1980 � 81 |
| Texaco Cup winners |
1972 � 73 |
| Old Second Division champions |
1960 � 61, 1967 � 68, 1991 � 92 |
| Old Third Division South champions |
1953 � 54, 1956 � 57 |
| Southern League champions |
1936 � 37 |
| Suffolk Premier Cup winners |
1967 � 68, 1968 � 69, 1969 � 70, 2006-7, 2009-10 |
| Suffolk Senior Cup winners |
1886 � 87, 1888 � 89, 1889 � 90, 1895 � 96, 1899 � 1900, 1903 � 04, 1904 � 05, 1905 � 06,
1906 � 07, 1907 � 08, 1911 � 12, 1912 � 13, 1913 � 14, 1927 � 28, 1928 � 29, 1929 � 30 |
Ipswich Town Football Club
| Ipswich Town F.C., Managers, Players, Records, Seasons |
| History of Ipswich Town F.C., Portman Road, Players of the Year, Hall of Fame |
| East Anglian derby, Pride of Anglia, All articles |
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