05 Aug HUDDERSFIELD vs LEEDS

Just when you think that things can’t get much worse up pops probably the most difficult fixture of the season against a rampant Leeds team who have just won the Hickson Trophy for a third year running and are the holders of the famous Grouse Trophy.

The Huddersfield home team have chosen Lowerhouses for their match on Friday 7 August starting at 1 pm. Captain Graham Sigsworth has chosen the following team Peter Fuller, Martin Skuse, Ray Whitwam, Stephen Haigh, Graham, Bob Dickinson, Andrew Wike and Rob Spencer. Reserve is Mick Chapman.

The away team travel to Harehills, Leeds LS9 6NE and the team is Malcolm Gilbert (captain), Garry Senior, Steve Haigh, Andy Lumb, Dave Pollard, Tim Poulter, Derek Hewitt and Steve Mallinson. Reserves are Ian Ross and Edwin Haigh.

Spectators at Lowerhouses are reminded that you can’t park next to the green but on the roadside in the vicinity. Both terms have had some tough matches in recent weeks and would welcome some vocal support