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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.
Ipswich have played at all professional levels of English football and have participated in European football since the 1960s. The team currently plays in the top tier of English football. This list encompasses the major honours won by Ipswich Town, records set by the club, their managers and their players, and details the club's European ...
This is a list of association footballers who died due to football-related incidents.. The primary causes of on-field deaths have evolved over time. Improvements in infection control and emergency surgery since the early days of organised soccer have mostly eliminated the fatal complications that were once common after routine sporting injuries.
Ferguson was appointed by Bobby Robson into the coaching staff at Ipswich Town in 1970. [7] He was coach of the Ipswich team than won the FA Youth Cup in 1973 and 1975, and as the reserve team coach he developed several young players including Terry Butcher and George Burley. [7] While reserve team coach, Ferguson rejected the offer to manage ...
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 ...
After retiring from professional football, he worked as a lorry driver and at the Willis Faber Sports Centre in Rushmere St Andrew, which was run by former Colchester manager Dick Graham. He also played for non-League clubs Sudbury Town , Braintree Town , Felixstowe Port & Town and SIL club Westerfield , whom he also managed.
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 ]