Clayton will give playmaker Danny Belcher's shoulder injury a test before their Pennine league home game against Kippax Welfare.

The Villagers, who have 18 players on the injury list, have asked the Pennine hierarchy to temporarily suspend their A-team fixtures to aid their recovery.

Queensbury will be hoping Drighlington have one eye on their Yorkshire Cup semi-final date when they meet at Hill Top.

Bury traditionally give the classy Leeds outfit a run for their money and with centre Steve Redmond in try-scoring mode, plus a few tweaks in defence, they have the ability to cause an upset.

Division One leaders Birkenshaw are on course for a big total when they welcome bottom-of-the-table Greetland All Rounders, who are pointless, having already shipped in over 300 points in eight matches.

Birky slipped up for the first time this term against the Bowling second string last time out and will be determined to make amends in their usual free-flowing style.

West Bowling A have player-coach Martin Tordoff back in the ranks for the visit to Moldgreen. Wyke veteran packman Richard Big Bird' Cousen returns to boost the black and white Division Two challenge at Dearne Valley Bulldogs.

The Division Three match of the day pits unbeaten top two Lindley Swifts and Bank Top Harriers together in Huddersfield.

The Harriers have the edge in firepower while Lindley's mean defence has only conceded 58 points so far.

Division Six table-toppers Wibsey Warriors travel down the road to meet old rivals Wyke A, knowing they will have their work cut out to keep their 100 per cent record intact.