Ipswich

Ipswich is the county town of Suffolk in East Anglia, England, and a local government district on the estuary of the River Orwell.

Sport

Ipswich has a football team, Ipswich Town Football Club. The team enjoyed great success in the past, winning the coveted FA Cup in 1978 and the UEFA cup in 1981. Their main rivals, Norwich City F.C., have historically almost always beaten them in local derbys. During the 2005/06 season both teams have established themselves in the same division re-awaking the fierce local rivalry.

Related Topics:
Football - Ipswich Town Football Club - FA Cup - 1978 - UEFA cup - 1981 - Norwich City F.C. - 2005/06 season

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Ipswich also has a very successful Speedway team, the Ipswich Witches, who have ridden at their Foxhall Stadium home, on the outskirts of Ipswich, for over 50 years. Despite being one of the most successful teams in British Speedway history crowds have dwindled to around 1,500 people per race meeting.

Related Topics:
Speedway - Ipswich Witches - Foxhall Stadium

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