1.   A thigh injury increasingly hindered her mobility.

2.   For Oldham goalkeeper, John Hallworth, a thigh injury has been torture.

3.   But McHale will also consider youngster David Holmes, who has resumed training after recovering from a thigh injury.

4.   The loss of Chris Lewis with a thigh injury left a big burden on his fellow pacemen, Devon Malcolm and Paul Jarvis.

5.   Left wing William Techoueyres has withdrawn because of a thigh injury and his place will be taken by Perpignan team-mate Laurent Arbo.

6.   Toulouse centre Michel Marfaing replaces Herve Couffignal, while left wing William Techoueyres has pulled out because of a thigh injury.

7.   And John DeBrito has replaced Welton, who was out with a thigh injury, on the left side of midfield.

8.   Ariel Ortega, their gifted playmaker, is hobbling on a bruised toe, and forward Hernan Crespo and keeper Carlos Roa both have thigh injuries.

9.   Abrams was plagued by a thigh injury for much of the season, though he has kicked without pain for nearly two weeks.

10.   But after the reappearance of a thigh injury, Corretja never played a minute of his third-rounder with Krajicek.