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Ryan Green will miss only an estimated five weeks after scans showed no bone or ligament damage from the horror injury that saw him subbed after just nine minutes of Saturday's Bristol Rovers game. Torquay are giving a trial to full back Dean Gordon. The former Middlesboro defender played over 100 games in the top flight but was released by Blackpool earlier in the season.
Wrexham captain Danny Williams has warned his side that if they carry on playing as they are they will be relegated, telling the local press: "If we play like we did in the second half at Peterborough we'll get relegated, it's as simple as that. We've a big derby game on Sunday and we've got to improve. I just hope some of the lads realise that Wrexham need to stay up and push on."
The Conference match between Aldershot and Oxford saw five people arrested as violent scenes erupted in the streets after the game. Halifax are giving a trial to Swindon midfielder Gareth Whalley, with manager Chris Wilder in the frame for the managers job at Bradford.
In the international match, England's National Game XI lost to their Irish counterparts 3-1. Ex-Bull Craig Stanley played the entire game. Stockport have extended the loan of Wolves keeper Wayne Hennessey by another month.
Stevenage have announced a loss of £151,000 for last season as they missed out on promotion again, despite receiving over £100,000 in transfer fees during the time. The Conference are yet to decide either the date or location of this years play-off final. Leicester, Stoke, Coventry, and Wolves are all in the running to host the match but the venue will not be decided until the date is confirmed.
Average attendances in the Conference so far show that Oxford's average gates are nearly double, at 6478, any of their rivals. Exeter are second in the list with an average 3378, with York and Cambridge third and fourth. Leaders Dagenham have averaged just 1507 so far with only eight of the 24 teams averaging over 2,000. Oxford are also the biggest attraction as visitors to other grounds, with 13 of their 16 away games so far this season being the home club's highest gate of the season.
