The Bendigo Bombers are set to welcome back key defender Cale Hooker from injury, after being named in the squad to take on Collingwood at Victoria Park on Saturday.

Bomber veterans Andrew Welsh and Nathan Lovett-Murray are key inclusions for the Bendigo side, who look to keep their finals hopes alive. The Bombers currently sit seventh on the VFL ladder.

Essendon listed Tom Bellchambers and Henry Slattery will also line up for Bendigo on Saturday.

Collingwood v Bendigo Bombers
Saturday 13 August
Victoria Park, 2.00pm

B: Davis Hooker T. Slattery
HB: Browne Shinners Quinn
C: Ladson Silverlock Ross
HF: Duscher Gumbleton Steinberg
F: Dickson Little Welsh
R: Bellchambers Lovett-Murray H. Slattery
Int: Biggs Dunell Neagle Vale Freezer Webster Campbell Liddle Dennis Jenkins