1997–98 Ipswich Town F.C. season

Ipswich Town

1997–98 season
Chairman	David Sheepshanks
Manager	George Burley
Stadium	Portman Road
First Division	5th
FA Cup	Fourth round
League Cup	Fifth round
Play-offs	1998
Top goalscorer	League: ? All: David Johnson (22)
← 1996–97 1998–99 →

During the 1997–98 English football season, Ipswich Town F.C. competed in the Football League First Division.

Final league table

Main article: 1997–98 Football League

Results

Ipswich Town's score comes first

Legend

Win

Draw

Loss

FA Cup

Main article: 1997–98 FA Cup

League Cup

Main article: 1997–98 Football League Cup

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player GK Richard Wright DF Wayne Brown DF Tony Mowbray DF Richard Naylor DF Chris Swailes DF Gus Uhlenbeek DF Mauricio Taricco MF Kieron Dyer MF Paul Mason

No. Position Player MF Mick Stockwell MF Adam Tanner MF Geraint Williams MF Bobby Petta FW James Scowcroft FW Alex Mathie FW Neil Gregory FW David Johnson

Left club during season

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player DF Chris Swailes (to Bury)

Transfers

Out

• Simon Milton - retired, 1997
• Craig Forrest - West Ham United, 1997, £500,000
• Steve Sedgley - Wolverhampton Wanderers, July 1997, £500,000
• Chris Swailes - Bury, 13 November 1997, 200,000
• Tony Vaughan - Manchester City, 1997, £1,350,000