Acklam head into league action for the first time in 2019 at home against Horden & Peterlee. After a tough encounter early in the campaign up at Horden, nothing less can be expected in Saturday's clash. 2 league spots seperate the 2 sides although Acklam have a game in hand due to the postponed fixture against Barnard Castle. Jamie Bowtell-Potter skippers the side with club captain Ben Pearson sidelined due to illness. Alex Faint comes in for the injured Josh Abraham with Jacob Robinson starting on the other wing. Nathan thompson returns to number 8 in the pack. The bench contains solid replacements in Andrew Dalton & Bobby Marks along with option of deploying Andy Goode.