Norwich V Birmingham Preview
Late Fitness Test
By Paul Holmes
March 15 2002
Preview of tonights Division 1 game between Norwich and Birmingham. Both teams are chasing the play-offs and tonights outcome could have a dramatic effect on the table come the end of the season.
| Norwich V Birmingam |
Both Iwan Roberts and Darren Kenton face late fitness tests giving Canaries boss Nigel Worthington a headache. Roberts is still struggling with his knee. Kenton hasn't trained since bruising his heel and toe in 2-1 deafeat to Coventry. Adam Drury is also in line for a place having returned to the first team on Saturday followiong almost 2 months on the sidelines. Nico Vaesen will be in goal for the Blues as Ian Bennett is out with a sore thumb, obtained in the 3-1 win over Bradford. £1 million recruit from Peterborough Tom Williams is set for a place in the 16 as is Damien Johnson. Striker Andy Johnson will not feature as he is set for an operation on his cartilige. |