Vernon and Baldwin will make their debuts against Swindon

Southend United have signed striker Scott Vernon and defender Pat Baldwin from Colchester on loan until the end of the season.

Vernon, 26, started his career at Oldham as a trainee before moving to Blackpool on a free transfer.

Baldwin, 27, spent seven years at Colchester making 168 appearances for the club after signing from Chelsea.

Both will play against Swindon on Saturday but won't be allowed to face Colchester on February 8.

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