Alex Keath will play his first game for the year on Saturday afternoon, when he returns for the SANFL Crows against Glenelg.

SANFL leadership group member Keath has been rehabilitating an ankle injury for the first few months of the year.

Midfielder Curtly Hampton is also returning to the SANFL side after recovering from a groin injury.

Forward Michael McMahon also returns to the side, while development squad members Harrison Slee and Josh Vandermeer have been named in the extended squad and are a chance to play their first SANFL game for the year.

Small forward Lachlan Murphy has been called up to the AFL side, while ruckman Paul Hunter and development squad member Tyson Irlam have both been sidelined with ankle injuries.

Midfielder Patrick Wilson will play his 50th League game when he lines up on Saturday.

The clash at Glenelg gets underway at 2.10pm on Saturday.

The team is:
B: 52. Blake Launer, 66. James Loneragan, 61. Damon Hill 
HB: 56. Sam Venning, 25. Kyle Cheney, 60. Corey Davey
C: 50. Doug Hadden, 45. Ben Jarman, 31. Patrick Wilson 
HF: 57. Michael McMahon, 38. Harry Dear, 40. Ben Davis
F: 42. Alex Keath, 34. Elliott Himmelberg, 35. Matthew Signorello
FOL: 43. Reilly O’Brien, 17. Curtly Hampton, 19. Jackson Edwards
INT: 63. Matthew Leigh, 46. Joesph Brown, 67. Harrison Slee, 59. Josh Vandermeer, 68. Dom Costanzo

In: Hampton, Keath, McMahon, Slee, Vandermeer
Out: Murphy (AFL selection), Hunter (ankle), Irlam (ankle)