The £8m pound man comes straight into the starting line-up following his record transfer on Thursday.
Rhodes is one of two changes from the side that defeated Leicester City last time in the league, he and Mauro Formica come in with Edinho and Jason Lowe dropping to the bench.
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| No: | Name: | No: | Name: |
| 1 | Paddy Kenny | 1 | Paul Robinson |
| 2 | Lee Peltier (c) | 5 | Gael Givet |
| 3 | Adam Drury | 10 | Mauro Formica |
| 4 | Tom Lees | 11 | Jordan Rhodes |
| 5 | Jason Pearce | 12 | Morten Gamst Pedersen |
| 8 | Rodolph Austin | 13 | Danny Murphy (c) |
| 10 | Luciano Becchio | 14 | Markus Olsson |
| 11 | Luke Varney | 16 | Scott Dann |
| 19 | David Norris | 18 | Dickson Etuhu |
| 21 | El-Hadji Diouf | 21 | Nuno Gomes |
| 44 | Ross McCormack | 32 | Bruno Ribeiro |
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| Subs | Name: | Subs: | Name: |
| 12 | Jamie Ashdown | 34 | Jake Kean |
| 6 | Patrick Kisnorbo | 2 | Bradley Orr |
| 14 | Aidan White | 6 | Jason Lowe |
| 17 | Michael Brown | 17 | Paulo Jorge |
| 20 | Andy Gray | 19 | Edinho |
| 25 | Sam Byram | 23 | Ruben Rochina |
| 26 | Dominic Poleon | 31 | Grant Hanley |
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