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Oliver King

Notts County team news vs Southend as state of injury-hit squad revealed

Luke Williams has made three changes to the side that beat Yeovil at the weekend for the National League fixture against Southend United, with several first-team players unavailable.

Jodi Jones comes in for his second start since joining the Magpies in January, replacing Aaron Nemane at right-wing back, with the Frenchman not named in the matchday squad at Meadow Lane this evening.

Further changes come in defence and midfield, with Aden Baldwin recalled after being rested at Huish Park with Geraldo Bajrami dropping down to the bench, with John Bostock preferred to Jim O'Brien alongside Matty Palmer.

READ MORE: Notts County vs Southend LIVE: Team news, match updates and reaction

Both Cedwyn Scott and Richard Brindley miss out after failing to recover from their respective injuries for the game against Kevin Maher's side, with Frank Vincent also not named in the matchday squad after a couple of impressive substitute performances.

Joel Taylor is named in the Notts squad for the first time since Notts' second game of the season against Boreham Wood back in August, with on-loan Norwich keeper Archie Mair also named amongst the substitutes for the first time since joining from Carrow Road.

Notts County team: Slocombe; Cameron, Baldwin, Rawlinson, Chicksen, Nemane; Palmer, Bostock; Rodrigues, Austin, Langstaff.

Subs: Mair, Bajrami, Taylor, Francis, O'Brien.

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