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DROP WAS GOOD NEWS FOR LUKE!

By John Lyons

DETERMINED DUO: Ipswich Town’s Luke Woolfenden, right, battles with Burton’s Liam Boyce and, inset, Tractor Boys boss Paul Lambert
PICTURE: PSI

Opportunity knocks for home-town star
LUKE Woolfenden is honest enough to admit that Ipswich Town’s relegation might actually have done him a favour!
It’s not that the 20-year-old defender wanted to see his hometown club, who he joined at the age of 11, suffer the drop to the third tier for the first time in more than 60 years.
But it has opened up an opportunity for him to stake a claim for a first-team s...

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