West Brom's Paul McShane and the Wolves duo Darren Potter and Andy Keogh were included in an inexperienced squad last week.

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But Darren Potter equalised six minutes later, before Hereford's Joe Heath was dismissed for a cynical challenge on Morrison in the penalty area.

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Darren Potter and Paul Anderson were used on the right in the friendly 1-0 win against but Benitez wants more experience in that role.

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