Parkinson praises Sheaf after Wrexham's win; Rathbone, Imray injury updates
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 9:20 AM
Last updated Sep 20, 2026
Phil Parkinson commended Ben Sheaf's performance following Wrexham's 2-1 victory over Southampton on September 20. Sheaf made his first start since February after recovering from multiple injuries. Parkinson noted the careful planning for Sheaf's return to fitness, stating he showed his quality during the match. Ollie Rathbone missed the game due to an ankle injury, while Danny Imray was withheld as a precaution following hamstring tightness in training.
- •Wrexham defeated Southampton 2-1 on September 20.
- •Ben Sheaf returned to the starting lineup after injury layoff.
- •Ollie Rathbone sidelined with an ankle issue.
- •Danny Imray left out as a precaution for hamstring tightness.
- 9:20 AMYahoo Sports — Parkinson on 'class' Sheaf and Rathbone and Imray injuries
"Phil Parkinson lauded the impact of Ben Sheaf following the midfielder's performance in Wrexham's win against Southampton. Speaking after the 2-1 victory, Parkinson revealed the coaching staff have been carefully planning Sheaf's route back to full match fitness over recent days. "Ben Sheaf, I'm so pleased with him today," said Parkinson.
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