In our new daily feature, we take a look at what happened on this day in Ipswich Town history

East Anglian Daily Times: Pablo Counago was among the scorers for Town as they beat Brighton on this day in 2002Pablo Counago was among the scorers for Town as they beat Brighton on this day in 2002

We started today with Paul Mason who scored twice for the Blues as they beat Man United at Portman Road in 1994, while Alex Mathie also scored twice as the Blues beat Fulham 4-2 at Portman Road in 1996.

East Anglian Daily Times: Sam Parkin scored a brace in Town's 2-0 win at Leeds in 2006Sam Parkin scored a brace in Town's 2-0 win at Leeds in 2006

16 years ago today, the Blues progressed through to the next round of the Worthington Cup, after beating Derby 3-1 at Portman Road, thanks to goals from Darren Ambrose, Darren Bent and Pablo Counago.

East Anglian Daily Times: Kevin Wilson was among the scorers as Ipswich beat Darlington 3-1 at Portman Road in 1985Kevin Wilson was among the scorers as Ipswich beat Darlington 3-1 at Portman Road in 1985 (Image: Archant)

In 2005, Town beat Leeds United 2-0 at Elland Road with Sam Parkin scoring both goals for the Blues, and it was also on this day in 1985, Kevin Wilson scored twice for Town in their 3-1 win over Darlington at Portman Road in the League Cup.

East Anglian Daily Times: On this day in 1974, the Blues beat Stoke 3-1 at Portman Road with Trevor Whymark among the scorersOn this day in 1974, the Blues beat Stoke 3-1 at Portman Road with Trevor Whymark among the scorers (Image: Archant)

And finally on this day in 1974, Trevor Whymark was among the scorers as the Blues beat 10 man Stoke City at Portman Road to make it eight wins out of nine in the league at the start of the 1974-75 campaign.