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Ipswich Town Football Club is the professional football club of Ipswich, Suffolk, England. Popularly known as the Blues for the colour of their jerseys, or Town for short. The horse in the club's crest is a Suffolk Punch. A recent nickname for Town is "The Tractor Boys", although there is a certain amount of controversy surrounding this (see below). Ipswich won the League in the 1961/62 under the management of Sir Alf Ramsey, and the FA Cup in 1978 with Bobby Robson at the helm. Ipswich ... won the UEFA Cup in 1981, defeating Dutch team AZ Alkmaar 5-4 on aggregate in a two-legged final.
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Ipswich Town Football Club is the professional football club of Ipswich, Suffolk, England. Popularly known as the Blues for the colour of their jerseys, or Town for short. The horse in the club's crest is a Suffolk Punch. Ipswich currently play in the Football League Championship, the second tier of English football after the FA Premier League. They have had several spells in the Premiership, the most recent being between 2000 and 2002, whilst under George Burley. Under their previous manager Joe Royle, Ipswich have twice reached the promotion playoffs, only to lose both times in the semi-finals to West Ham United.
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Ipswich Town's study support centre is one of the 10 football clubs who received an initial grant from Reading The Game to run a RIF project in 2002. The scheme continued throughout the 2003/2004 season and provided over 400 books to nearly 150 children.
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Ipswich Town Football Club (... known as Ipswich, The Blues, Town or The Tractor Boys) are an English professional football club based in Ipswich, Suffolk. As of 2008, they play in the Football League Championship, having last appeared in the FA Premier League in 2001–02.
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Town Football Club, a team currently residing in the second league of UK football ("The Championship") and its ground, Portman Road, is close to the centre of Ipswich. The ground has been extended to seat 30,000 people, and if you visit Ipswich and are yourself, or with someone, keen on football, it's worth a visit - a friendly ground, with large amounts of family spectators.
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