Williams Out - Ipswich Town News
Midfielder Gavin Williams is out of Saturday's trip to Crystal Palace aftr picking up a pelvic injury in Tuesday's game at Stoke. Alan Lee and Richard Naylor remain doubts with a tight hamstring and a bruised toe respectively.
Boss Jim Magilton told the club site: "Gavin is out for the Palace game and it's a case of monitoring his situation from there.
"With Alan, we will have a look at him in training today, but we won't be taking a risk with him.
"Bam Bam is still in some discomfort and again we will have another look at him."
Full-back Sito is not included after his girfriend Tania gave birth to their first daughter overnight.
Alex Bruce is back after his two-match ban after reaching 10 yellow cards.
Squad: Bruce, Casement, Clarke, Garvan, Harding, Haynes, Lee, Legwinski, Naylor, O'Callaghan, Peters, Price, Richards, Roberts, Supple, Walters, Wilnis, Wright.
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