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Kimberlins (Isle of Portland name for a person from Weymouth), Weybizas (due to the wild nightlife the town has adopted) Whitehaven Marras, Jam Eaters, Wetties, Glow-Worms (allegedly contaminated by radioactivity from Sellafield) Whitby Codheads, Spookies Whitstable Bubbles, Shit-bubbles (pejorative) Whittle-le-Woods Widdlies Whitworth, Lancashire
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 ]
The nickname is used by white and Asian people alike, and came to many people's attention in the film East is East. [32] [33] "Bruddersford" – name coined by J. B. Priestley for his fictional portrayals of Bradford. [34] [35] "Curry Capital of Britain" or simply "Curry Capital" – a title gained by the city's rich history with curry.
Ipswich Town were elected to The Football League on 30 May 1938 by a margin of just two votes, [1] at the expense of Gillingham, initially playing in the Third Division South. [13] The club's last competitive match before the league was suspended due to the Second World War was a 1–1 draw with local rivals, Norwich City . [ 13 ]
F.C. Halifax Town - Halifax Youth [54] Grimsby Town – Cleethorpes Beach Patrol, Grimsby Hit Squad [55] Hartlepool United – Blue Order, North West Corner (NWC) Huddersfield Town – Huddersfield Young Casuals [56] Hull City – Hull City Psychos [57] Ipswich Town – Ipswich Punishment Squad, Blue Action [58] [59] Leeds United – Leeds ...
Shrewsbury again reached the FA Cup quarter-finals in 1981–82, defeating the UEFA Cup holders Ipswich Town in the fifth round before losing 5–2 away to Leicester City. [ 5 ] The 1980s saw many big teams defeated by Shrewsbury, including Fulham , Newcastle United , Blackburn Rovers , West Ham United and Chelsea .
John Wark, one of the four inaugural members of the Ipswich Town F.C. Hall of Fame Richard Wright played over 350 games for Ipswich in three separate spells at the club. Matt Holland was captain of the club from 1997 to 2003. Fabian Wilnis was the Ipswich Town F.C. Player of the Year for the 2005–06 season.
Ipswich Town Football Club Women is a women's team affiliated with Ipswich Town Football Club. They currently compete in the FAWNL Southern Premier Division, the third tier of women's football in the country. They play their home games at Dellwood Avenue in Felixstowe, the home of Felixstowe & Walton United. [1]