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Retford Pre-Match News
Gresley Rovers manager Gary Norton will have to shuffle his pack for tonight's game at the Moat Ground against champions elect Retford United.
Young winger Jordan Nadat will not play as he has an important game playing for his college tomorrow night where it is expected scouts from Nottingham Forest will be present.Tom Groves is unavailable for personal reasons while midfielder Lee Mellon is rated as 50/50 after picking up a hamstring injury at Grantham on Saturday.
Still missing is David Blenkinsopp after x-rays had found that the prolific striker had chipped a bone in his toe.
Winger Danny Blair (back) is still out as is midfielder Carl Slater (groin).
17-year-old left-back Andy Roberts, Tony Hemmings and defenders Martyn Rowntree and Chris Mawbey have been called into the squad.
Gresley from: Clarke, Douglas, Hemmings, Hood, Chamberlain, Saunders, Ridgway, Hollis, Marshall, Woodall, Sleath, Mellon, Rowntree, Mawbey, Roberts, Thomas, Edwards.
