Skipper returns for Cherries clash

30 October 2009 13:41
The midfielder has been on the sidelines for a number of weeks with a hamstring injury.[LNB]If Jones does return to Dale's midfield, Dale Stevens, who is on loan from Oldham, could be the man to miss out.[LNB]Elsewhere in the squad, Ciaran Toner has returned to training after a prolonged battle against shin splints but he is unlikely to be fit for this weekend's game.[LNB]Manager Keith Hill has no other injury concerns ahead of a potentially defining match-up at Dean Court.[LNB]Bournemouth head the League Two table after a fine start to the season but Rochdale are in close contention in third place and just five points behind their rivals.[LNB]Victory for Hill's men would be a significant boost to their prospects of challenging for promotion this season.[LNB][LNB]

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