Defensive crisis for Blackburn

Blackburn manager Mark Hughes was hit with a defensive crisis ahead of his side’s Barclays Premiership clash with West Ham at Ewood Park.

Defensive crisis for Blackburn
Sat, 10 Dec, 2005 - 14:47

Blackburn manager Mark Hughes was hit with a defensive crisis ahead of his side’s Barclays Premiership clash with West Ham at Ewood Park.

Hughes was without both first-choice centre-backs – skipper Andy Todd was serving a one-match ban and Ryan Nelsen was a late withdrawal with a recurrence of a hamstring problem.

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