Kit Sponsor:  JO ANDERSON

Born: March 15, 1983
Joined Town on loan from Sunderland in January until the end of the season. Waterford born, he spent a few weeks on trial at Portman Road in 2005 before joining Sunderland and has gone on to make 110 League appearances for them in his five years at the club. The 26-year-old, who had a loan spell at Sheffield Wednesday in his first season at Sunderland, has played three times in the Premier League this term, with all three games coming over the last six weeks. Has been capped nine times by the Republic at senior level, as well as earning U21 honours.