The 2014–15 season was Ipswich Town's thirteenth consecutive season in The Football League Championship, the second-highest division in the English football league system. In addition to competing in The Championship, Ipswich Town competed in the League Cup and the FA Cup.
First-team squad
(Captain)
Left club during season
Under-23 squad
First-team coaching staff Position NameManager Mick McCarthyAssistant manager Terry ConnorGoalkeeping coach Malcolm WebsterFitness Coach Andy LiddellHead physiotherapist Matt ByardAssistant Head Physiotherapist Alex ChapmanKitman Paul Beesley
Pre-season
Competitions
Football League Championship
League table
Results summary
Results by round
Matches
August
September
October
November
December
January
February
March
April
May
Playoffs
FA Cup
Football League Cup
Transfers
Transfers in Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref. 27 June 2014 LM Alex Henshall Manchester City Free transfer 30 June 2014 LM Stephen Hunt Free agent Free transfer 1 July 2014 LW Cameron Stewart Hull City Free transfer 7 July 2014 LB Jonathan Parr Crystal Palace Free transfer 15 July 2014 GK Bartosz Białkowski Notts County Undisclosed 30 July 2014 CF Bálint Bajner Borussia Dortmund Free transfer 31 July 2014 CM Kévin Bru Levski Sofia Free transfer 30 August 2014 CM Adam McDonnell Shelbourne Free transfer 11 September 2014 LM Darren Ambrose Birmingham City Free transfer 26 September 2014 CM Jack Collison West Ham United Free transfer 27 November 2014 CB Sean St Ledger Leicester City Free transfer 8 January 2015 CF Noel Hunt Leeds United Free transfer 16 January 2015 CF Freddie Sears Colchester United £100,000 20 January 2015 GK Paddy Kenny Bolton Wanderers Free transfer 5 February 2015 AM Dylan Connolly Shelbourne Undisclosed
Loans in Date from Position Nationality Name From Date until Ref. 15 August 2014 CF Conor Sammon Derby County 30 June 2015 29 September 2014 AM Jonny Williams Crystal Palace 31 December 2014 27 November 2014 CF Noel Hunt Leeds United 8 January 2015 20 February 2015 CF Luke Varney Blackburn Rovers 30 June 2015 20 February 2015 CM Richard Chaplow Millwall 30 June 2015 27 February 2015 CF Chris Wood Leicester City 30 June 2015 26 March 2015 AM Jonny Williams Crystal Palace 30 June 2015 26 March 2015 LB Zeki Fryers Crystal Palace 30 June 2015
Transfers out Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref. 21 May 2014 RW Carlos Edwards Millwall Free transfer 5 June 2014 GK Scott Loach Rotherham United Free transfer 1 July 2014 LM Mark Timlin Derry City Free transfer 1 July 2014 RW Tom Winter Leiston Free transfer 1 July 2014 CF Sylvan Ebanks-Blake Free agent Released 3 July 2014 LB Aaron Cresswell West Ham United Undisclosed 2 September 2014 CM Byron Lawrence Colchester United Free transfer 1 September 2014 CF Frank Nouble Coventry City Free transfer 29 December 2014 CB Sean St Ledger Free agent Released 20 January 2015 CF Bálint Bajner Notts County Free transfer 7 January 2015 CB Frédéric Veseli Port Vale Free transfer
Loans out Date from Position Nationality Name To Date until Ref. 29 July 2014 CB Frédéric Veseli Port Vale 1 January 2014 14 August 2014 CF Paul Taylor Rotherham United 1 January 2015 19 August 2014 CF Jack Marriott Carlisle United 15 September 2014 22 August 2014 CM Anthony Wordsworth Rotherham United 2 January 2015 1 September 2014 CF Frank Nouble Coventry City 4 January 2015 16 September 2014 CM Jack Willbye Bury Town 16 October 2014 6 October 2014 RB Elliott Hewitt Colchester United 3 November 2014 17 October 2014 CB Omar Sowunmi Braintree Town 17 November 2014 8 November 2014 CF Jack Marriott Woking 20 January 2015 13 November 2014 RB Elliott Hewitt Colchester United 11 December 2014 9 January 2015 LM Alex Henshall Blackpool 10 February 2015 9 January 2015 CB Omar Sowunmi Lowestoft Town 30 June 2015 15 January 2015 CM Anthony Wordsworth Crawley Town 12 April 2015 20 January 2015 CF Jack Marriott Colchester United 30 June 2015 21 March 2015 LW Cameron Stewart Barnsley 30 June 2015 24 March 2014 GK Michael Crowe Woking 30 June 2015 26 March 2015 CF Paul Taylor Blackburn Rovers 30 June 2015
Squad statistics All statistics updated as of end of season
Appearances and goals
! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Goalkeepers
! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Defenders
! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Midfielders
! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Forwards
!colspan=14|Players currently out on loan or that have left the club:
Goalscorers NumberPositionNationNameChampionshipFA CupLeague CupPlay-offsTotal9FWDaryl Murphy270002720FWFreddie Sears9000910FWDavid McGoldrick700076DFChristophe Berra600065DFTommy Smith4001516FWNoel Hunt300032DFJonathan Parr2000218MFJay Tabb2000211MFPaul Anderson1001219MFLuke Hyam1000132FWConor Sammon1000150MFJonny Williams1000129MFDarren Ambrose0100127MFTeddy Bishop100014DFLuke Chambers100013DFTyrone Mings1000117MFKévin Bru1000114MFRichard Chaplow1000115FWLuke Varney100018MFCole Skuse10001Own goal10001Total7210275
Assists No.PosNatPlayerChampionshipFA CupLeague CupPlay-offsTotal11MF Paul Anderson700079FW Daryl Murphy500163DF Tyrone Mings4100527MF Teddy Bishop5000517MF Kévin Bru4000418MF Jay Tabb4000420FW Freddie Sears4000410FW David McGoldrick300034DF Luke Chambers200026DF Christophe Berra200028MF Cole Skuse2000219MF Luke Hyam200022DF Jonathan Parr100015DF Tommy Smith1000112FW Stephen Hunt1000116FW Noel Hunt10001Total4810150
Clean sheets No.NatPlayerChampionshipFA CupLeague CupPlay-offsTotal33Bartosz Białkowski900091Dean Gerken30003Total1200012
Disciplinary record No. Pos Nat Player Championship FA Cup League Cup Play-offs Total 2DF Jonathan Parr30000000303DF Tyrone Mings1001000001104DF Luke Chambers30000000305DF Tommy Smith70000000706DF Christophe Berra80100001918MF Cole Skuse1100000101209FW Daryl Murphy100000001010FW David McGoldrick500000005011MF Paul Anderson200000103016FW Noel Hunt300000003017MF Kévin Bru700010008018MF Jay Tabb500000005019MF Luke Hyam700000007021DF Elliott Hewitt000010001023MF Alex Henshall000010001027MF Teddy Bishop100000001028DF Matthew Clarke0000100010Total730204021811
Awards
Player awards AwardPlayerRefPlayer of the Year Daryl MurphyPlayers' Player of the Year Daryl MurphyYoung Player of the Year Teddy BishopGoal of the Season Cole Skuse
Football League Championship Manager of the Month MonthManagerRefSeptember Mick McCarthy
Football League Championship Player of the Month MonthPlayerRefSeptember Tyrone MingsDecember Daryl Murphy
PFA Championship Team of the Year PlayerRef Daryl Murphy
References