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BREWERS RUE BLOW TO BUXTON

by
The LeaguePaper Team
14 April 2019

LEAGUE ONE
BURTON boss Nigel Clough hopes captain Jake Buxton’s calf problem is not too serious.
The 34-year-old defender was substituted in stoppage time during Tuesday’s 1-1 draw at Sunderland. Clough said: “Jake strained a calf in added time, which was the major drawback of the evening and we don’t know how long it’ll take to recover from.
“He went up for a cross, cleared one and then just felt it.”

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