Simon Rusk
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11:20 25th January 2016
by James Hilsum
Brighton & Hove Albion’s under-21s return to league action tonight when they host West Bromwich Albion at the Checkatrade.com Stadium in Crawley, kick-off 7pm.It is Albion’s first league match for three weeks following a 2-0 defeat at West Ham on 4th January, but Simon Rusk’s side have since played two behind-closed-doors friendlies against Queens Park Rangers and Brentford.
Three first-team players are expected to make the short journey north, with Kazenga LuaLua, Rohan Ince and Richie Towell all included in the squad.
Goalkeeper Christian Walton and defender Glen Rea are set to be involved once again, after both players featured in the two previous friendly matches.
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Tonight’s fixture is the first of two under-21 games at the home of Crawley Town FC, as Albion return to face Wolverhampton Wanderers next Monday.
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Albion season-ticket holders will be able to gain free access to both fixtures, but must show their season-ticket smartcards on the turnstiles.
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Prices for non season-ticket holders on the gate are set at £5 for adults and £2 for over-65s and under-16s.
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ALBION (from): Walton (GK), Doherty (GK), Hunt, Barnett, Barclay, Rea, Dallison, Hutchinson, Ince, Molumby, Deen, Starkey, Towell, LuaLua, Ward, Harper, Akindayini, Tilley.[h=3]ALBION V BRENTFORD
[/h]FRIDAY 5TH FEBRUARY, KICK-OFF 7.45PM
[h=3]ALBION V BOLTON WANDERERS
[/h]SATURDAY 13TH FEBRUARY, KICK-OFF 3PM
[h=3]ALBION V LEEDS UNITED
[/h]MONDAY 29TH FEBRUARY, KICK-OFF 7.45PM
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