Latics trio get reserves run-out

27 October 2009 11:00
Steer managed 70 minutes despite a scare late in the first half when he sustained a cut to his mouth, sparking fears he may have suffered more damage to his recently-healed fractured jaw.[LNB]Smalley got 23 minutes under his belt following a back injury and had a hand in setting up the winning goal for Ryan Brooke 11 minutes from time.[LNB]Holdsworth played the first half after six weeks out with tendinitis in his leg.[LNB]Chris Taylor had also been expected to feature but it was decided not to push the midfielder after he played for 20 minutes at Brighton at the weekend.[LNB]Nick Blackman was the Latics' other scorer with a 37th-minute strike.[LNB][LNB][LNB]

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