O'Neill Puts Everton To The Back Of His Mind

Last updated : 24 January 2013 By Tott Dixon - Seaham

Martin O'Neill: "Hopefully we'll have that bit of extra freshness ahead of Tuesday's game.

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"[The break] is as much about the injured players as anything else - Carlos Cuellar, Danny Rose and Lee Cattermole are all not that far away from being fit again.

"Having won the game [at Wigan] last Saturday, it would have been nice to be involved in the cup again with a chance to play Everton.

"That's gone now, so we can concentrate fully on Tuesday night."