PRESTON are being tipped to make a move for Colin Hendry following West Brom's unsuccessful bid to coax the Wanderers' defender to The Hawthorns

North End boss David Moyes, who spoke of his interest in the 36-year-old Scot earlier in the week, has a centre-back crisis on his hands.

With Colin Murdoch and Michael Jackson sidelined with injuries, midfielder Sean Gregan has been pressed into service to play alongside Chris Lucketti. But he will be suspended for two games following Saturday's Deepdale clash with Birmingham.