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Palmer, who's emerged as one of the more crude pieces of Gary Mills' summer shopping, and Scully, whose flashes of genius last term helped earn himself - like Palmer - a two-year deal at Meadow Lane, both limped out of the friendly at Wilford yesterday, leaving Mills with another - alongside Matty Gill, who NCM believe to be a key part in this season's first team puzzle - crocked midfielder.
X-rays of Palmer's injured ankle, however, have revealed that the area is not broken ALTHOUGH Notts physio, John Haselden indicated that a ruptured or sprained ligament is highly possible - respective injuries that would sideline the 20-year old dynamo out for around four-to-six weeks (sprain) or three-to-five months (rupture).
Added to that the woes of Stefan Oakes (ankle), Ian Richardson (foot) and captain Mike Whitlow (ankle), and there is some serious pre-season decisions yet to be made.