The Courier & Advertiser (Angus and Dundee)
Morris not yet ready to make Dons debut
Aberdeen v Partick Thistle
Callum Morris will have to wait at least another week for his Aberdeen debut as they prepare to host Partick Thistle.
The defender has recovered from an Achilles injury but will play for the under-20s before being brought into the firstteam fold.
Jonny Hayes (hamstring) also remains on the sidelines.
Partick Thistle manager Alan Archibald hopes to have goalkeeper Tomas Cerny and defender Liam Lindsay available.
Both players trained this week after missing the Betfred Cup defeat at Dundee United with a foot knock and a dead leg, respectively, and although back-up keeper Ryan Scully picked up a knock on Tayside he should be fit.
Hearts v Inverness
Hearts midfielder Jamie Walker will complete his two-match ban when the Jambos welcome Inverness to Tynecastle.
Boss Robbie Neilson is still waiting to see if Fifa will clear his move for striker Bjorn Johnsen following his arrival from Bulgarian outfit Litex Lovech.
Striker Juanma will not be involved after being given permission to fly to have talks with Waasland-Beveren
McNaughton’s season could be over after he had surgery on a ruptured Achilles this week, while Meekings has recovered from the knee injury that has kept him out all season and came through a practice match on Tuesday night.
Ross County v Kilmarnock
Ross County are approaching a fully-fit squad in time to face against Kilmarnock.
Defender Marcus Fraser is closing in on a return following a shoulder injury, which has allowed Richard Foster to leave the club for St Johnstone.
Kilmarnock boss Lee Clark hopes to have the loan signings of Charlie Adams and Luke Hendrie signed off in time for the match.
Dean Hawkshaw will return to action after recovering from concussion but a thigh strain could keep Rory McKenzie out, while Greg Kiltie (hamstring) remains unavailable.