INFLUENTIAL striker Chris Maguire begins a two-match ban as Aberdeen face St Johnstone in the Clydesdale Bank Premier League.
Zander Diamond is a doubt with an ankle injury but manager Craig Brown expects David McNamee to shake off a hamstring strain.
Peter Pawlett (knee) remains on the sidelines alongside long-term absentees Yoann Folly, Darren Mackie and Fraser Fyvie.
Source: PA
Source: PA