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Drury in for Injured Hyam - Ipswich Town News

Andy Drury replacing the injured Luke Hyam is the only change to Mick McCarthy’s side taking on Bolton Wanderers at the Reebok Stadium today. The 21-year-old midfielder suffered a calf injury in the victory over Nottingham Forest on Tuesday and didn’t travel with the squad.

With Drury stepping up into the team, Josh Carson takes his place amongst the substitutes.

Former Bolton midfielder Nigel Reo-Coker misses out on facing his old club due to his hamstring injury. The Bolton side includes ex-Blues loanee Keith Andrews. Full match preview here.

Town: Henderson, Orr, Chambers, Smith, Cresswell, Edwards, N'Daw, Drury, Martin, Campbell, Barnett. Subs: Loach, Hewitt, Higginbotham, Emmanuel-Thomas, Carson, Murphy, Chopra.

Bolton: Bogdan, Mears, Ricketts, Knight, Alonso, Spearing, Andrews, Eagles, M Davies, Ngog, K Davies. Subs: Lonergan, Mills, Ream, Pratley, Afobe, Chung-Yong, Butterfield.

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