St Mirren v Motherwell preview

Team news ahead of Saturday's Scottish Premier League clash between St Mirren and Motherwell at St Mirren Park.

St Mirren remain without Hugh Murray, who has been sidelined for a month after sustaining a calf injury.

Long-term absentees Kenny McLean (collarbone) and Darren McGregor (knee) also remain unavailable for the hosts.

Stephen Craigan returns from a two-match suspension for Motherwell and could be in the contention for the visit to Paisley.

Defender Steven Saunders (Achilles) remains out, while reserve goalkeeper Lee Hollis is still sidelined with a hip injury.

St Mirren (from): Samson, Van Zanten, McAusland, Mair, Tesselaar, Barron, Mooy, Carey, Teale, McGowan, Imrie, Thompson, Smith, Thomson, Hasselbaink, Reilly, Naismith.

Motherwell (from): Randolph, Clancy, Hammell, Hutchinson, Jennings, Daley, Law, Lasley, Hateley, Murphy, Humphrey, Ojamaa, Forbes, McHugh, Page, Lawless, Carswell, Bradley, Craigan.