1.   Mourning was playing for the first time without the protective mask he had worn since fracturing his cheekbone a month earlier.

2.   The crash damaged his brain stem and frontal brain lobe, and fractured his cheekbone.

3.   Goalkeeper Fabien Barthez may play in a protective mask after fracturing a cheekbone in a clash with Darren Peacock in the first leg.

4.   He fractured a cheekbone when hit by an Ian Bishop bouncer in the fourth Test.

5.   The cheekbone was fractured in a semifinal match, but it was not discovered in the physical exam before the final.

6.   Adams though has not looked the same player since he fractured his cheekbone on the tour of England last year.

7.   Central to his plans will be fit-again Welsh international midfielder Gary Speed who had missed seven games after fracturing his cheekbone against Port Vale last month.

8.   Scott Hastings returns for his first outing since the South Africa defeat in place of Ian Jardine, who fractured a cheekbone against France.