Skipper returns for Brewers trip

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Both players would have missed Boxing Day’s postponed home game against Grimsby through illness.

However, fellow defender Jamie Clapham, who would have also missed out against the Mariners due to a knee injury, remains a doubt so on-loan Wolves defender Dan Jones is likely to fill-in at left-back and make his first appearance since the end of October.

Midfielder Johnnie Jackson could come back into the reckoning after a month out with a knee injury.

The game at the Pirelli Stadium will be Dave Kevan’s first since stepping in as caretaker manager following Hans Backe’s resignation 12 days ago.