The striker signed on loan from National League side Kidderminster Harriers after a spell at Gloucester.
Fellow new signing Jack Tolley is in the side, with Connor Stanley making way.
Hereford: Pond, Skinner, Teixeira, Lyden, Downing, Ceesay, Babos, Cranston, Tolley, Rooney, Howkins
Subs: Livingstone, Stanley, Mendes, Southern, Arthur
UPDATE: BN understands Fremantle is injured but could be back for next Saturday’s FA Cup tie against Cambridge City.
Southern has been replaced on the bench by Kian Ryley.