Bishop boost ahead of Silkmen clash

Bishop was forced off in the final 10 minutes of Saturday's 5-0 win over Hereford at Meadow Lane as new boss Steve Cotterill celebrated his return to management in emphatic style.However, the 28-year-old trained on Monday and is expected to be included in the squad.Karl Hawley also had to be withdrawn at the weekend with a hamstring problem. The striker is set to have a scan and is a doubt.Leading scorer Lee Hughes could fill the void likely to be left by Hawley after the 23-goal forward was absent from the squad against the Bulls.

Source: Team_Talk