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5 December 2002

BARNET

Leon Bell has returned from a trial at Bristol Rovers and is in the Barnet squad to visit Nuneaton, while Lee Flynn is also included despite missing training this week due to illness. But the Bees are still without midfielder Danny Brown (groin), who has suffered a setback in his comeback bid.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Junior Agogo 64
Shots on target Mark Gower 35
Shots off target Junior Agogo 31
Assists Mark Gower 8
Crosses Mark Gower 64
Offsides Junior Agogo 37
Fouls Ben Strevens 41
Free-kicks won Ben Strevens 47

BURTON ALBION

Albion are without Terry Henshaw (thigh) for the Conference home clash with Doncaster but he should be back against Halifax next weekend. Colin Hoyle serves the second game of a three-match suspension after being sent off in the FA Cup against Oldham, while Stuart Reddington plays his last game before a ban.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Christian Moore 43
Shots on target Christian Moore 30
Shots off target Christian Moore 13
Assists Christian Moore 3
Crosses Aaron Webster 37
Offsides Christian Moore 30
Fouls Colin Hoyle 29
Free-kicks won Christian Moore 46

CHESTER

Manager Mark Wright has paid tribute to his back-room staff after being named Nationwide Conference Manager of the Month for November. He told the club's official website: "People like my assistant Steve Bleasdale, Alan Lewer, Alan Cottrell and our physio Joe Hinnigan are a good solid team and my players have achieved so much after crossing that white line." PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Ryan Sugden 46
Shots on target Ryan Sugden 26
Shots off target Ryan Sugden 20
Assists Kevin McIntyre 7
Crosses Kevin McIntyre 68
Offsides Michael Twiss 32
Fouls Scott Guyett 37
Free-kicks won Ryan Sugden 36

DAG & RED

The Daggers include on-loan duo John McGrath and Geoff Pitcher for their FA Cup second-round tie at Crawley. Manager Garry Hill said: "We are fully loaded, raring to go and have the luxury of a fully-fit squad. We`ve done well to get this far and want to keep the Cup run going."

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Steve West 30
Shots on target Mark Stein 15
Shots off target Steve West 17
Assists Mark Stein 2
Crosses Paul Bruce 23
Offsides Mark Stein 20
Fouls Ashley Vickers 36
Free-kicks won Junior McDougald 37

DONCASTER

Rovers are boosted by the return of defenders Tim Ryan and Mark Albrighton from suspension for their Nationwide Conference trip to Burton Albion. But striker Justin Jackson is still out as he serves the second game of a three-match ban. Paul Barnes and Dave Morley continue after successfully returning from injury.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Paul Barnes 37
Shots on target Paul Barnes 20
Shots off target Paul Barnes 17
Assists Justin Jackson 5
Crosses Dean Barrick 53
Offsides Paul Barnes 25
Fouls Paul Barnes 34
Free-kicks won Paul Barnes 51

FARNBOROUGH

Manager Graham Westley hopes to have a fully-fit squad to choose from for the FA Cup second-round tie at Southport. Westley has "three or four knocks" but should go into the game with no injury or suspension worries. He said: "It will be a tough game." PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Dean Green 32
Shots on target Lenny Piper 16
Shots off target Dean Green 19
Assists Justin Gregory 4
Crosses Michael Warner 49
Offsides Ken Charlery 24
Fouls Gary Holloway 32
Free-kicks won Gary Holloway 29

FOREST GREEN

Rovers are sweating on the fitness of goal-keeper Steve Perrin (ankle), whose back-up Justin Shuttlewood is definitely out of the home clash with Leigh. A club spokesperson said: "Steve hopes to play but will be given a thorough test before the decision is made." Alan McLoughlin (back) is also out.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Neil Grayson 29
Shots on target Neil Grayson 19
Shots off target Neil Grayson 10
Assists Gary Owers 2
Crosses Martin Foster 41
Offsides Kayode Odejayi 24
Fouls Stephen Jenkins 29
Free-kicks won Neil Grayson 39

GRAVESEND

Manager Andy Ford has no fresh injury worries for the home match against basement club Kettering. Ford, still with-out long-term absentees Rob Owen and Liam Hatch, is confident his side can collect three points against the Poppies but is ensur-ing they take nothing for granted.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Jimmy Jackson 28
Shots on target Che Stadhart 17
Shots off target Jimmy Jackson 14
Assists Jimmy Jackson 6
Crosses Jimmy Jackson 29
Offsides Che Stadhart 28
Fouls Jimmy Strouts 40
Free-kicks won Jimmy Jackson 28

HALIFAX

Phil Clarkson and Lee Butler are suspended for the trip to Woking, while transfer-listed Simon Parke has been left out of the squad. Attacking midfielder Clarkson completes a three-match suspension following his dismissal against Gravesend last month, while goalkeeper Butler has another match to sit out next week against Burton Albion.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Ryan Mallon 33
Shots on target Ryan Mallon 21
Shots off target Ryan Mallon 12
Assists Steve Bushell 3
Crosses Ian Fitzpatrick 36
Offsides Simon Parke 15
Fouls Ian Fitzpatrick 27
Free-kicks won Ian Fitzpatrick 44

HEREFORD

Hereford's blank week, caused by the FA Cup involvement of scheduled opponents Margate, means there is time for on-loan Mick Galloway to sort out his future. The Carlisle mid-fielder has rejected a third month at Edgar Street and Scottish club Gretna are believed to be rivals for his signature.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Paul Parry 42
Shots on target Paul Parry 25
Shots off target Michael Rose 17
Assists Paul Parry 5
Crosses Michael Rose 58
Offsides Stephen Guinan 15
Fouls Matthew Clarke 32
Free-kicks won Stephen Guinan 34

KETTERING

Nationwide Conference basement club Kettering are without suspended striker Michael McKenzie for the trip to Gravesend. But manager Carl Shutt has a near fully-fit squad to choose from as his side aim for back-to-back wins after trouncing Nuneaton at home last Saturday. Shutt said: "We'll take confidence into this match."

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Richard Butcher 24
Shots on target Richard Butcher 11
Shots off target Richard Butcher 13
Assists Shaun Murray 2
Crosses Shaun Murray 32
Offsides Gez Murphy 26
Fouls Gez Murphy 37
Free-kicks won Scott Goodwin 21

LEIGH

Neil Fitzhenry returns to the squad for the trip to Forest Green, while striker Neil Tolson is pushing for a start after proving his fitness. Fitzhenry is back after a one-match suspension, while Tolson may get the nod after playing 45 minutes last week in the home defeat to Telford.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Dino Maamria 57
Shots on target Dino Maamria 30
Shots off target Dino Maamria 27
Assists Stuart Whittaker 4
Crosses Stuart Whittaker 30
Offsides Dino Maamria 28
Fouls Dino Maamria 44
Free-kicks won Dino Maamria 47

MARGATE

Manager Chris Kinnear has injury concerns over Sam Sodje and Jay Saunders for the FA Cup second-round home clash with Cardiff. Striker Sodje is struggling with a hamstring strain while midfielder Saunders has a neck problem, but Kinnear is con-fident his side can compete with the Division Two club.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Leon Braithwaite 32
Shots on target Leon Braithwaite 15
Shots off target Leon Braithwaite 17
Assists Leon Braithwaite 4
Crosses Paul Lamb 38
Offsides Leon Braithwaite 27
Fouls John Keister 40
Free-kicks won Leon Braithwaite 46

MORECAMBE

Manager Jim Harvey is expected to field the same starting line-up that beat Gravesend last Saturday for his side's FA Cup home clash with Chester. Harvey has no new injury problems but defender Keith Hill, on the bench against Gravesend, will miss the second-round tie because of a two-match suspension.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Stuart Drummond 45
Shots on target Lee Elam 24
Shots off target Stuart Drummond 21
Assists Adriano Rigoglioso 5
Crosses Lee Elam 36
Offsides Danny Carlton 17
Fouls Adriano Rigoglioso 29
Free-kicks won Stuart Drummond 39

NORTHWICH

The Vics will be without suspended duo Jonny Allan and Shaun Came for their trip to Telford, while Chris Royle and Denny Ingram are struggling to shake off injuries and will have late fitness tests. Player-manager Jimmy Quinn could start up front after he missed out on signing Yeovil`s Richard Alford on loan.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Gregg Blundell 40
Shots on target Gregg Blundell 23
Shots off target Gregg Blundell 17
Assists Kevin Street 4
Crosses Andrew Taylor 30
Offsides Gregg Blundell 19
Fouls Johnathan Allan 31
Free-kicks won Gregg Blundell 30

NUNEATON

Boro are without suspended striker Mark Quayle for their home clash with Barnet, but midfielder Richard Lavery returns from suspension. Borough manager Steve Burr, without long-term injury absentee Jamie Squires, also has a doubt over defender Terry Angus, who will have a late fitness test before the side is named.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Mark Quayle 46
Shots on target Mark Quayle 30
Shots off target Mark Quayle 16
Assists Mark Quayle 4
Crosses Jamie Lenton 22
Offsides Mark Quayle 28
Fouls Terry Angus 23
Free-kicks won Mark Quayle 27

SCARBOROUGH

Manager Russell Slade has a near fully-fit squad to choose from for the home clash with Yeovil. Only striker Karl Rose is doubtful with a knee problem as Borough aim to extend their seven-match unbeaten Conference run. On-loan strik-er Ryan Mallon will continue to partner Neil Campbell in attack.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Keith Scott 40
Shots on target Keith Scott 26
Shots off target Keith Scott 14
Assists Anthony Ormerod 4
Crosses Paul Sheppherd 53
Offsides Keith Scott 27
Fouls Keith Scott 64
Free-kicks won Keith Scott 46

SOUTHPORT

Midfielder Steve Pickford faces a race against time to be fit for the FA Cup second-round tie at home to Farnborough. Pickford, who scored twice in the first-round victory over Notts County, sustained an ankle injury against Chester last weekend but manager Phil Wilson is confident he will be fit.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Mark Lloyd-Williams 32
Shots on target Peter Thomson 20
Shots off target Mark Lloyd-Williams 13
Assists Dean Howell 4
Crosses Dean Howell 67
Offsides Peter Thomson 44
Fouls Barry Jones 35
Free-kicks won Mark Winstanley 40

STEVENAGE

Manager Wayne Turner is preparing to go into the FA Cup second-round tie at Darlington without a trio of key players.

Skipper Jason Goodliffe misses the long trip up to the North East through injury, while Stuart Fraser and Richard Pacquette are sus-pended.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Jamie Campbell 26
Shots on target Kirk Jackson 13
Shots off target Martin Williams 15
Assists Sam McMahon 2
Crosses Simon Travis 34
Offsides Charlie MacDonald 18
Fouls Jamie Campbell 28
Free-kicks won Martin Williams 27

TELFORD

Manager Jake King admits his squad is down to the "bare bones" for the home clash with Northwich after Steve Kerrigan returned to Halifax at the end of his loan spell. King has only 16 fit players to choose from as Dean Spink has left the club and Tony Lormor is still injured.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots David Brown 35
Shots on target David Brown 24
Shots off target David Brown 11
Assists Gareth Hanmer 3
Crosses Gareth Hanmer 29
Offsides David Brown 22
Fouls Grant Brown 39
Free-kicks won David Brown 33

WOKING

Manager Glenn Cockerill has concerns over three strikers for the home clash with Halifax. The Cardinals could be without Ben Abbey, Nicky Banger and Grant Payne through injury and Cockerill says they will all have late fitness tests before he names his side. He said: "They are all doubtful." PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Warren Patmore 31
Shots on target Ben Abbey 23
Shots off target Jon Brady 16
Assists Jon Brady 3
Crosses Jon Brady 67
Offsides Ben Abbey 23
Fouls Warren Patmore 38
Free-kicks won Warren Patmore 35

YEOVIL

Conference leaders Yeovil are set to include new cen-tral defender Jimmy Aggrey in their squad at Scarborough. The towering former Chelsea and Fulham defender comes into the reckoning as skipper Terry Skiverton and fellow centre-half Colin Pluck are suspended. Aggrey, 24, has initially joined the Glovers on a one-month contract.

PLAYER WITH THE MOST...

Shots Michael McIndoe 36
Shots on target Abdoulai Demba 23
Shots off target Michael McIndoe 22
Assists Lee Johnson 7
Crosses Michael McIndoe 62
Offsides Abdoulai Demba 14
Fouls Gavin Williams 31
Free-kicks won Michael McIndoe 41

 
       
 

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