JASON Roberts partners Benni McCarthy for Blackburn Rovers tonight as they visit Accrington Stanley for a fund raiser for the League Two outfit.

Sam Allardyce has included several senior players in his starting line-up, as Rovers look to help Stanley raise the £308,000 needed to pay the tax man.

Gael Givet, Junior Hoilett, Nikola Kalinic and Morten Pedersen also start, with Franco Di Santo and Pascal Chimbonda on the bench.

Stanley include a number of trialists in their side, while former Rovers youngsters Dean Winnard and David Ryan are named on the hosts substitute bench.

ROVERS: Jason Brown, Jackson Ramm, Martin Olsson, Jason Lowe, Phil Jones, Gael Givet, Junior Hoilett, Nikola Kalinic, Jason Roberts, Benni McCarthy, Morten Pedersen

SUBS: Pascal Chimbonda, Josh Swann, Gearroid Morrissey, Franco Di Santo, Julio Santa Cruz, Andy Howarth

STANLEY: Ian Dunbavin, Julian Sourice, Chris Rimmer, Peter Murphy, Louis Melo, Luke Joyce, John Miles, Ross Lloyd, Gary King, Sean McConville, Bee Ami

SUBS: David Ryan, Robert Grant, Michael Symes, Andrew Proctor, Chris Turner, Tom Lees, Dean Winnard, Phil Edwards