Hull City admit they cannot recall Mark Oxley from Hibs.
Steve Harper, deputising for Allan McGregor, suffered a torn bicep against Arsenal, and had to be replaced by Eldin Jakupovic.
Steve Bruce wanted to recall Oxley from Hibernian, but the Hull Daily Mail has confirmed the Tigers admit there is no recall option in the deal.
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