Carroll starts for Magpies at Doncaster

23 March 2010 19:25
NEWCASTLE UNITED boss Chris Hughton has shown he is still behind striker Andy Carroll by naming him in the team at Doncaster tonight.[LNB] Carroll has been in the spotlight for the wrong reasons over the last 24 hours for an alleged training ground altercation with team-mate Steven Taylor.[LNB] But, while Taylor is expected to miss the rest of the season with a fractured jaw, the 21-year-old forward keeps his place up front at the Keepmoat Stadium.[LNB] Midfielder Joey Barton is also involved. He has been named among the substitutes and hopes to figure for the first time in six months.[LNB] DONCASTER ROVERS (4-4-2): Sullivan; Chambers, Martis, O'Connor, Roberts; Oster, Shiels, Wilson, Woods; Sharp, Hayter. Subs: Hird, Mutch, Spicer, McDaid, Smith, Thomas, Lockwood.[LNB] NEWCASTLE UNITED (4-4-2): Harper; Simpson, Kadar, Coloccini, Taylor; Routledge, Butt, Guthrie, Gutierrez; Nolan, Carroll. Subs: Enrique, Barton, Best, Pancrate, Krul, Ranger, Tozer.[LNB]

Source: Northern_Echo