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    A glimmer of good news for the injury hit Wellington Phoenix

    A glimmer of good news for the injury hit Wellington Phoenix


    Strikers Gary Hooker and Josh Sotirio are sidelined for six and four weeks respectively and defender Josh Laws has been ruled out for the next two.

    It comes has the Phoenix face a busy run into to the playoffs with 11 games over the next six weeks beginning with the Perth Glory tomorrow night.

    However coach Ufuk Talay says attacking playmaker Reno Piscopo could possibly return from injury this weekend.



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