Dunne 'not too far away' from Villa return

Aston Villa boss Alex McLeish has hinted that injured defender Richard Dunne could make an appearance before the end of the season.

Aston Villa boss Alex McLeish has hinted that injured defender Richard Dunne could make an appearance before the end of the season.

The Republic of Ireland international broke his collarbone in February, and McLeish said: “It might be holding him back that’s the problem, but it’s a happy problem. I don’t think he’s too far away from joining the group.”

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