Wigan v HULL: Captain absent but Kilbane returns for trip to Latics

20 March 2009 16:03
Celebration: Ashbee and Turner lap up the praise [LNB]Hull[LNB]captain Ian Ashbee has been ruled out of Sunday's Barclays Premier League trip to Wigan[LNB]due to a hamstring injury picked up in Tuesday's controversial FA Cup defeat at Arsenal.[LNB]The Tigers midfield will, however, be boosted by the return of Kevin Kilbane - who could also slot in at left-back - and Dean Marney who were cup-tied and suspended respectively against the Gunners.[LNB]Centre-backs Michael Turner and Anthony Gardner were both forced to sit out training today and are rated 50/50, while midfielders Jimmy Bullard and George Boateng (both knee) are long-term absentees.[LNB]Provisional squad: Myhill, Ricketts, Turner, Gardner, Dawson, Mendy, Kilbane, Marney, Zayatte, Garcia, Geovanni, Manucho, Cousin, Barmby, Fagan, Folan, Featherstone, Hughes, France, Duke.[LNB]CLICK HERE FOR ALL THE WEEKEND TEAM NEWS IN THE BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE[LNB] [LNB]  

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