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A Potted Club History - The 1870's
 Results and tables for the following
seasons can be found in our all-time
results section.
The Decades Winners
League Champions: n/a
FA Cup Winners: n/a
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Season
1878-79
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Ipswich
Association Football Club is born with T.C. Cobbold MP its first President.
Home games are played on the club ground at Broom Hill and the first
‘competitive’ fixture there, on Saturday 2 November, 1878, sees a 6-1
victory over local side Stoke Wanderers. The first ever ‘away’ game results
in a 2-0 win at Harwich the following weekend.
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Season
1879-00
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The
club begins to emerge as a force in Suffolk football, losing just one game
in seventeen, and inflicting on Framlingham College their first home defeat
in six years. Sufficient players are now enrolled to field a second XI.
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