Leeds boss Simon Grayson has been boosted by the return to the side of Andy O`Brien and Robert Snodgrass for this afternoons final pre season friendly of the summer against Newcastle United.
O`Brien hasn`t featured yet in pre season and Snodgrass hasn`t played since the Motherwell game through injury.
Andy Lonergan starts in goal ahead of Paul Rachubka and makes his first senior appearance in a Leeds shirt.
Trialists Alexandre Mendy and Boldiszar Bodor are named amongst the substitutes.
There was no place in the Newcastle squad for former Leeds favourite Alan Smith.
Team
Lonergan, Connolly, Kisnorbo, O`Brien, Parker, Snodgrass, Howson, Clayton, Brown, Gradel, McCormack
Subs
Rachubka, Paynter, Bromby, Nunez, Sam, White, Lees Mendy, Bodor
Newcastle
Forster, Cabaye, Williamson, Barton, Simpson, Gosling, Gutierrez, Ba, Shola Ameobi, Taylor, Tavernier
Subs
Krul, Taylor, Best, Vuckic, Sammy Ameobi, Dummett
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