1.   Already Williams has been hobbled during the exhibition season by a groin injury and now the ankle.

2.   But Barber pulled him, claiming Boucher had a groin injury.

3.   Centre Bill Harbinson went off early in the second half with a groin injury and could miss the rest of the season.

4.   Fullback Derrick Fenner barely played at all because of a groin injury.

5.   However, the fabulous goal-kicker is now much more mobile than he was last year when a niggling groin injury affected him.

6.   Outside-half Dominguez returned from his groin injury with his right boot still impeccable.

7.   EVERTON striker Paul Rideout is to have an operation on a groin injury.

8.   Mustoe should be fit after being withdrawn at half-time on Saturday when he complained of a groin injury.

9.   The former Middlesbrough player suffered a groin injury in training yesterday.

10.   Poole will not recover from a groin injury in time for the Second Division promotion playoff final next weekend.