On a European Journey

On A European Journey by David and Philip Houseley should bring the memories flooding back. –Sporting Life; Older generations will read ‘On a European Journey’ and remember fondly the finest feat of football they could ever have dreamt of.Younger readers will take in the stories, look at the collection of stunning fans’ photographs, and see the victorious scoreboards of little Ipswich Town against the Goliaths of Europe and wonder … how? –Shoot Magazine, January2012 edition; great pictures that will bring back many memories for all the Town fans that ever followed their team into Europe –TWTD.co.uk May 2011, Colin Kreidewolf; They’ve got this off to a tee –BBC Radio Suffolk 29th May 2011, Bob Shelley; One-time Supporters’ Chairman Philip Houseley, and his brother David, have come out with a belter of a Blues book. –Evening Star, July 29th 2011, Dave Allard

David Houseley and Philip Houseley organized Ipswich Town’s European tours during the 1970s and 1980s, as the Supporters Club’s official travel agents. David was managing director of Anglia Tours, the club’s appointed tour operator. He earned a reputation for meticulous attention to detail for Town’s European journeys, before and during each away leg. Philip served as chairman of Ipswich Town Supporters for fifteen years. As a local radio commentator, he covered several Town games.