Lee Clark has introduced Danny Drinkwater to the starting eleven for tonight's League One game against Bristol Rovers at the Galpharm Stadium, kick-off 7.45pm.
The on-loan Manchester United midfielder, pictured right, replaces Tom Clarke in the starting eleven, who drops to the substitutes' bench, to make his first start for the Terriers since the game at Colchester United on October 3rd.
New signing Krystian Pearce is named alongside Tom among the substitutes for this evening's game.
Town will line up in their usual 4-4-2 formation for this evening's game, with goalkeeper Alex Smithies protected by a defence of Robbie Williams, skipper Peter Clarke, Nathan Clarke and Lee Peltier. Gary Roberts and Anthony Pilkington will occupy the left and right wings respectively with Drinkwater partnering Antony Kay in the centre, leaving Lee Novak and top scorer Jordan Rhodes as the dual pronged attack.
Town's Team vs. Bristol Rovers:
1. Alex Smithies
2. Lee Peltier
5. Peter Clarke (c)
6. Nathan Clarke
7. Gary Roberts
8. Antony Kay
16. Robbie Williams
17. Jordan Rhodes
19. Anthony Pilkington
21. Lee Novak
25. Danny Drinkwater
Substitutes: Simon Eastwood, Joe Skarz, Michael Collins, Theo Robinson, Robbie Simpson, Tom Clarke, Krystian Pearce