Commons set for Rams debut
                   
clubcall.com     Jul 25, 2008          

Kris Commons is set to make his Derby debut in Saturday's friendly with Mansfield, while trialist John Oster should also feature. Commons, who joined from rivals Nottingham Forest in the close season has not featured in any of the club's friendlies against TOP Oss, Burton Albion, Rotherham United and Oldham United, due to a hamstring injury. However the 24-year-old winger returned to training this week and is in the squad to face his home-town club at Field Mill on Saturday at 3pm. The news will be a boost for boss Paul Jewell, who has been without defenders Alan Stubbs and Claude Davis this summer due to injury, while Paul Connolly missed the recent Oldham game with a shin problem. New striker Rob Hulse is expected to link up alongside Nathan Ellington in attack, while 29-year-old Oster should also play his third game on... [read full story]                    


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