Defender Goes Back To Selhurst Park

.against Coventry CityPort Vale can confirm defender Ryan Inniss has returned to Crystal Palace for further assessment on the ankle injury he picked up 

The 19-year-old was forced off in the first half at the Ricoh Arena following a challenge involving Sky Blues striker Marcus Tudgay.

and Vale went on to win the game 3-2 while Inniss was taken to hospital for an X-ray.Ryan McGivernHe was replaced by

The scan confirmed that no bones were broken but further tests need to be conducted to establish the full extent of the injury and the player has now returned to Selhurst Park.

said: “We’re really disappointed, not only because he has been forced to return to his parent club but for Ryan as a player and as a person.Rob PageVale manager

“He has been a breath of fresh air since he arrived and has played extremely well for us. It’s a shame as we had almost finalized a deal to extend his stay at the club.

“Everyone at the club would like to thank him for his contribution and wishes him a speedy recovery.”