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City lose McCormack for three weeks 5 0.


TOP marksman Ross McCormack Ross McCormack (b. 18 August 1986, Glasgow) is a Scottish professional footballer currently playing for Scottish Premier League club Motherwell.

McCormack started his career at Rangers where, ironically, he made his first appearance in May 2004 against current club
 has been ruled out for three weeks after suffering a second hamstring tear in five weeks.

McCormack - who has scored 14 goals this season - had a scan yesterday and is now due back around the same time as Michael Chopra's loan from Sunderland expires on December 31.

City manager Dave Jones
This article is about the football manager. For the California politician and Assemblymember, see Dave Jones (politician).
David Ronald (Dave) Jones (born August 17 1956 in Liverpool) is an English football manager currently in charge of Cardiff City.
 has declared his intention to seek an extension to the loan as soon as the Premier League club appoint a new manager following Roy Keane's departure.

Chopra is now back to full health following his illness over the weekend, and Jones said: "Chops is back to his best. He's fine.

"He was dehydrated and we gambled by putting him on the bench against Preston, but it paid off because he scored."

Chopra will step in for McCormack up front against Burnley at Turf Moor Turf Moor is a football stadium located in Burnley, Lancashire, and is the home ground of English football club Burnley F.C.

It is situated on Harry Potts Way in Burnley, and has a capacity of 22,546, all seated.
 tonight, which is likely to be the only change from the weekend starting line-up against Preston.
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Title Annotation:Sport
Publication:South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)
Date:Dec 9, 2008
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