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Southend midfielder Myles Weston completed a major milestone in his comeback from injury

Myles Weston, Southend United
Image: Myles Weston got through an hour for Southend in midweek

Southend midfielder Myles Weston completed a major milestone in his comeback from injury on Tuesday by playing 65 minutes against Bournemouth under-21s.

The 27-year-old has been unavailable since November with a foot injury but felt no ill-effects in the 1-1 draw with the Cherries.

Southend travel to Barnsley in Sky Bet League One on Saturday and Weston is now eyeing a first-team return.

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He told the club's official website: "It's up to the manager whether I play some part on Saturday; if he feels I'm ready then I'm ready."