Striker Returns

Beattie who was injured in his first match on loan against Leicester returned to West Brom and was thought to be ruled out untilt he end of the season. Beattie has recvered from his hamstring injury sooner than expected and is fit to play.

The striker has been allowed to return to Deepdale with West Brom now almost guaranteed promotion and Preston short of strikers for the remaining two matches of the season against Ipswich and Bristol City.