RUBEN Rochina has been given the nod to support Jordan Rhodes in the Blackburn Rovers starting line-up for their season opener at Derby County this afternoon.
Tommy Spurr and Alex Marrow make Rovers debuts, while Alan Judge starts on his return to the club. Tom Cairney is on the bench.
Morten Gamst Pedersen, Josh Morris and Fabio Nunes travelled but did not make the squad.
Rovers: Jake Kean, Todd Kane, Scott Dann, Grant Hanley, Tommy Spurr, Josh King, Jason Lowe, Alex Marrow, Alan Judge, Ruben Rochina, Jordan Rhodes. Subs: Simon Eastwood, Gael Givet, Markus Olsson, Tom Cairney, Chris Taylor, David Dunn, Leon Best.
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