Steve Brown has a strong squad to select from for this evening's Pontin's Holidays Combination League fixture with Southampton at Loftus Road.

He has four pros available to him in Matt Pickens - who could make his R's debut - Zesh Rehman, Chris Barker and Angelo Balanta, while striker Romone Rose is also in the squad, despite being on work experience with Ryman Premier Division side AFC Wimbledon.

Squad: Matt Pickens, Reece Crowther, Billy Coyne, Lee Brown, Zesh Rehman, Chris Barker, Angelo Balanta, Josh Ford, Antonio German, Romone Rose, Chris Arthur, Matt O'Brien, Terry Smith, Michael Wright, Aaron Morgan, Ed Harris, Demi Lawrence.

Tonight's match kicks off at 7pm.