Allan Saint-Maximin is a doubt for Newcastle 's FA Cup fifth round tie at West Brom tomorrow night. The mercurial Frenchman did not start the goalless draw against Burnley on Saturday after complaining of a tight hamstring.
Saint-Maximin came off the bench for the closing stages and did not look particularly impeded. Toon chief Steve Bruce had hoped he'd shake off the problem but the forward is still troubled by it so a late decision will be taken on his availability at the Hawthorns. “He was still sore in his back and hamstring yesterday,” said Bruce who was relieved the Magpies picked up no fresh injuries at the weekend. “We'll see how he is tomorrow.” Bruce confirmed he will send out a strong side against the Championship leaders, who
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