Town's Managers through the Professional Era


Below you can find information and statistics on Ipswich Town Managers both past and present.

(C) rockface - Used under Attribution 2.0 Generic Creative Commons License from FlickrTown to date have had 13 managers in the professional era, excluding caretakers. The most successful are Sir Alf Ramsey who won the League title in 1961/62, and Sir Bobby Robson (pictured) who won the FA Cup in 1978 and the UEFA Cup in 1981. Both managers went on to manage the England team.

For more information on any manager through Town's history, simply click their name to be taken to their profile page

Manager Joined Club Left Club
Mick O'Brien 29 May 1936 11 August 1937
A Scott Duncan 12 November 1937 7 August 1955
Sir Alf Ramsey 8 August 1955 30 April 1963
Jackie Milburn 1 May 1963 8 September 1964
Bill McGarry 5 October 1964 23 November 1968
Sir Bobby Robson 13 January 1969 18 August 1982
Bobby Ferguson 19 August 1982 17 May 1987
John Duncan 17 June 1987 5 May 1990
John Lyall 11 May 1990 5 December 1994
George Burley 28 December 1994 11 October 2002
Joe Royle 28 October 2002 11 May 2006
Jim Magilton 5 June 2006 22 April 2009
Roy Keane 23 April 2009 Current Manager

Statistical Comparison
Click here to see a manager by manager record of League finishes since 1938.

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