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Former Ipswich and England player Terry Butcher paid tribute to Beattie, calling him "the complete footballer" and describing his left-footed shot as an "Exocet". [90] George Burley referred to Beattie as "a legend", while John Wark, whose nickname for Beattie was "Monster", described him as the best-ever Ipswich player. [90]
The club was founded in 1878 and turned professional in 1936. Ipswich has played at all professional levels of English football and has participated in European football since the 1960s. As of 2003, the team plays in the second tier of English football, the Championship. Since 1936, more than 400 players have represented the first-team.
He made his debut in 1960, in a Christmas fixture against Ipswich's local rivals Norwich City. [3] He was a regular in the Ipswich team than won the old Division 2 Championship in 1960–61 and Division 1 Championship in 1961–62. He later captained the team to the old Division 2 Championship in 1967–68. In total, Baxter played 459 games for ...
Roy Stephenson (27 May 1932 – 4 February 2000) was an English professional footballer.He was born in Crook.During his career he made 144 appearances for Ipswich Town between 1960 and 1965 and was part of the team that won the Second Division in 1960–61 and the First Division in 1961–62.
B. Elkan Baggott; Roy Bailey (footballer, born 1932) Harry Baird (footballer) Bálint Bajner; Billy Baker (footballer, born 1920) Clive Baker (footballer, born 1959)
The club was founded as an amateur side in 1878 and were known as Ipswich A.F.C. until 1888 when they merged with Ipswich Rugby Club to form Ipswich Town Football Club. [4] The team won a number of local cup competitions, including the Suffolk Challenge Cup and the Suffolk Senior Cup . [ 5 ]
Although a member of the World Cup squad, Elsworthy was in fact never capped by his country. In all competitions, he played 435 games and scored 53 goals for Ipswich Town between 1949 and 1965. He was an inductee of the Ipswich Hall of Fame. [2] After retiring from football he ran a post office branch in Ipswich. [3]
After playing non-league football for Willenhall Town, he played in the Football League as a centre forward for Shrewsbury Town, Queens Park Rangers, Ipswich Town, and Carlisle United. [1] He made his debut for Shrewsbury Town in 1962 and made 188 appearances for the club. [ 2 ]