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HISTORICAL FACTS: Depleted phoenix up for jets alm trip - The Untold Story

Ufuk Talay (r) and his Wellington coaching staff will send out a depleted team against Newcastle. (AAP)

Wellington Phoenix coach Ufuk Talay insists his depleted A-League Men's team is up for the challenge of facing Newcastle on Friday.

The Phoenix will head to McDonald Jones Stadium with a threadbare squad after injuries, suspension and national team call-ups robbed Talay of several key players for the clash with the Jets.

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