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Match Day: Newport v Argyle - FA Cup Team News

21st December 2016

CRAIG Tanner returns to the Argyle side at Newport County, for tonight's Emirates FA Cup second round replay.

Tanner, who scored the Pilgrims winner when Argyle beat Accrington 1-0 on Saturday, is back in the starting 11 at the expense of Ryan Donaldson, who has broken a cheekbone.

Ben Purrington, missing for several weeks with a hamstring injury, returns to the squad, on the bench.

Argyle: 23 Luke McCormick; 2 Gary Miller, 4 Yann Songo'o, 15 Sonny Bradley, 18 Oscar Threlkeld; 24 David Fox, 6 Connor Smith; 14 Jake Jervis, 27 Craig Tanner, 10 Graham Carey; 8 Jordan Slew. Substitutes: 5 Nauris Bulvitis, 7 David Goodwillie, 16 Ben Purrington, 19 Karleigh Osborne, 20 Louis Rooney, 21 Vincent Dorel (gk), 26 Arnold Garita.