George Ray to resume training next week after overcoming hip problem.

Defender George Ray is set to return to training next week after successfully overcoming a hip injury. The former Wales Under-21 defender aggravated the injury ahead of our Under-23 game at Birmingham City, withdrawing late on in the warm-up and he recently underwent a cortisone injection to free up the muscles around his hip flexor.

October. It would be a welcome boost to have the tall defender available, especially as Jon Guthrie and Harry Davis are one game away from suspension.^thRay, 23, has not played for the first team since facing Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Checkatrade Trophy back on 4

“George has had his injection and it has settled down, so we are expecting him to join in training again sometime next week, ‘says boss Steve Davis.

“It would be good to have them all back because we are going to need them. The good news from our point of view is that our injured players are not out for too long. They should all be coming back around the same time, so that would be a welcome boost.”