Duff doubtful for New Year's clash

Irish international Damien Duff and Craig Short are both doubtful for Blackburn’s home clash with Middlesbrough on New Year’s Day.

Mon, 30 Dec, 2002 - 09:00

Irish international Damien Duff and Craig Short are both doubtful for Blackburn’s home clash with Middlesbrough on New Year’s Day.

Duff pulled up during Rovers’ 2-2 draw with West Ham and had to be replaced by Keith Gillespie, while Short also suffered a knock in the match with Andy Todd deputising.

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