HANS Andersen confirmed today that he would be an Ipswich Evening Star Witches rider in 2004."I have already put pen to paper and have set my targets for next year," said the 23-year-old Dane, who is owned by Poole Pirates.

HANS Andersen confirmed today that he would be an Ipswich Evening Star Witches rider in 2004.

"I have already put pen to paper and have set my targets for next year," said the 23-year-old Dane, who is owned by Poole Pirates.

"The Pirates wanted to sign me, but Ipswich had more appeal. I like the Foxhall Stadium track and know what a high reputation the Ipswich management has."

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