No New Worries for Town - Ipswich Town News
The Blues have no new injury worries ahead of Saturday's home game with Derby County. None of Town's internationals picked up knocks while away this week.
Three players suffered from a virus over the weekend but Jason De Vos, Richard Naylor and Ian Westlake were all back in training yesterday and the club are confident that no one else has been affected.
George Burley's Derby side have concerns regarding Bosnian central defender Mo Konjic, who has a groin problem which has kept him out of training this week.
German forward Marco Reich picked up an ankle injury in a reserves victory over Norwich City last Thursday and is considered a big doubt for the Town match.
Michael Johnson and Richard Jackson are out with knee and groin problems respectively and will not be involved at Portman Road.
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