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Newcastle Injury Woes Pile Up

Newcastle Injury Woes Pile Up

Already without long term injury Michael Bridges (knee), Jobe Wheelhouse (knee) and Jeremy Brockie (foot), coach Branko Culina said he did not also affect Milicevic, who has a bad blister, and striker Sean Rooney (hamstring) against the Heart.

Kaz Patafta midfielder is also very doubtful that Culina more headaches after frustrating weeks ago in which the Jets had a game postponed and moved after his heart shock EnergyAustralia Stadium field is considered unplayable.

"It was not, especially when you have not played mainly by five weeks," said Culina."It seems that everyone would be back, but when you're not playing to get more injuries when playing." We just have to be careful how we approach the game and make our final distance, but at the same time try to go there to win.

"The Jets' 1-1 draw with Brisbane Roar two weeks ago is their only match since September 25 and Culina said the bizarre scheduling meant they were going to be playing catch up on the rest of the competition for some time.

"Melbourne Victory has already had four games over us and we for two or three behind most of the other," said Culina. "For us, we just have the rhythm of our season.

" That means a busy schedule looms for the Jets and their team confirmed on Friday the signing of former Arsenal striker Francis Jeffers on a 10-game guest stint.But 29 years is not available to address heart, the club hopes to have its international status, seeing the conflict resolved before next Sunday with Sydney FC.

Bridges, Brock Rooney and out, count on the likes of Culina Chinese striker Zhang Shuo, Marko Jesic and Ali Abbas, to give some danger of being attacked, at Port Macquarie Regional Stadium.Taylor Regan Milicevic likely to be attracted to the partner, and Nikolai Topor-Stanley in central defense.

For the Heart, coach John van't Schip has refused to guarantee a return for captain Simon Colosimo after he was dropped to the bench in last week's scoreless draw with Gold Coast.

But Culina expected to see the former Sydney FC defender back on the park on Sunday."I think it was just a lesson for Simon to say you've been a naughty boy and I can do without if I need, but I'm sure he'll come back in," Culina said.




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