Motherwell striker Tony Watt should shrug off an ankle knock ahead of the Lanarkshire derby against Hamilton at Fir Park.
Goalkeeper Scott Fox is out long term with cruciate ligament damage to his knee.
Liam Donnelly (knee), Nathan McGinley (groin), Jake Carroll (Achilles) and Charles Dunne (groin) remain out.
Hamilton boss Brian Rice has no fresh injuries ahead of the Lanarkshire derby against Motherwell on Saturday.
Midfielder Ronan Hughes will miss out again with a hamstring problem.
Club captain Brian Easton is still out following an ankle surgery and Will Collar is working his way back from a shin problem.
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