Loanees Scott Vernon and Pat Baldwin are available again for Saturday's match against Tranmere Rovers.

Vernon and Baldwin were unable to take part against Colchester United on Monday evening due to the terms of their loan agreements.

Meanwhile, midfielder Alan McCormack is also available again following a two game suspension.

McCormack sat out Blues games against Swindon Town and Colchester United after accumulating ten yellow cards this season.

Doubts hang over the fitness of left-back Scott Malone who pulled out of training on Thursday with a foot injury.

Number two goalkeeper Ian Joyce is also away trialing in America so will not available. Under 18's keeper Daniel Bentley will deputise on the bench.

Midfielder Anthony Grant is currently sidelined with an ankle injury whilst Stuart O'Keefe will undergo a hernia operation on Monday morning.

Season Card Holders are reminded that they can bring a friend or loved one to Saturday's match for a fiver.

To take advantage of this fantastic offer call the Blues Box Office on 08444 77 00 77 or visit Roots Hall in person.