Kevin Doyle was named captain for today's game with Nottingham Forest, his first ever fixture with the armband.

Steve Coppell made three changes to his starting eleven, bringing in Marek Matejovsky, Brynjar Gunnarsson and Noel Hunt for Kalifa Cisse, James Harper and Leroy Lita.

On the hour, Jay Tabb made his debut as a substitute for Jimmy Kebe, who picked up a knock.