Garvan Out of Squad - Ipswich Town News
Midfielder Owen Garvan is not named in Town's initial squad for Saturday's game with Leicester. The Irishman is considered a doubt, as is central defender Richard Naylor who is amongst the 17 players selected.
Garvan hurt his knee at Crystal Palace last week but had been thought to have recovered enough to face the Foxes. Naylor has a toe injury but is likely to be OK. The duo will be assessed by Town's physios head of the game.
Squad: Bruce, Casement, Clarke, Currie, Harding, Haynes, Legwinski, Naylor, O'Callaghan, Peters, Price, Richards, Sito, Supple, Walters, Wilnis, Wright.
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